[MlMt] spinning beachball of death

James Galvin galvin at elistx.com
Thu Jan 11 07:18:51 EST 2018


Thanks for this.  It was an interesting read.  I do not use htop and, at 
least for the moment, MailMate is the only application that 
“freezes”.

Jim



On 10 Jan 2018, at 11:22, Tobias Kirchhofer wrote:

> On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:42, James Galvin wrote:
>
>> In the past 60 minutes (and yes I mean 60 minutes) I have “FORCE 
>> QUIT” MailMate more than 10 times because it got to the “spinning 
>> beachball of death”.
>
> I had this too, has driven me mad. Tried a lot of things which changed 
> the behavior a bit but it still persisted.
>
> Then i found this:
>
> https://www.modmy.com/terminal-applications-causing-freezes-macos-high-sierra
>
> Which referenced this:
>
> https://github.com/hishamhm/htop/issues/682
>
> Valuable to read the whole thread until end.
>
> It might be in your case that you use htop?
>
> I removed htop with brew and trouble went away. Totally.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Tobias
>
> There was a threads with my case (sorry for dumb subject):
> „[MlMt] [Solved] MailMate and High Sierra Freeze [was: Re: Slow 
> since HIgh Sierra upgrade?]“
>
>
> -- 
> Tobias Kirchhofer
> tobias at kirchhofer.net
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