Evolution status bar indicator question

Matthew Saltzman mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Wed Dec 5 22:41:52 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 13:46 -0500, Mark C. Allman wrote:
> After a short time running the Evolution e-mail client, I see in the
> status bar these little indicators that look like a tiny icon followed
> by "(...)."  The "tiny icon" on my system is a little foot image which
> cycles as if to indicate that it's busy doing something.  I assume that
> these are telling me that the Evolution client is waiting on a
> background process to complete?  Is my understanding correct?

I've seen this too, and I suspect it's a bug.  Once it appears, it stays
even though I can't think of a background process that might be
running.  

I haven't had a chance to file it, so feel free.

> 
> There are five "evolution" processes running:
> 1.  /usr/bin/evolution
> 2.  /usr/libexec/evolution-data-server-1.12
> 3.  /usr/libexec/evolution/2.12/evolution-exchange-storage
> 4.  /usr/libexec/evolution/2.12/evolution-alarm-notify
> 5.  /usr/bin/perl (running the /usr/bin/spamd script)
> 
> Version of evolution I'm running: evolution 2.12.1
> System: Fedora 8 kernel 2.6.23.1-49.fc8
> 
> 
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