[MlMt] Long delays after system update

Steven M. Bellovin smb at cs.columbia.edu
Fri Apr 3 21:10:28 EDT 2026


I had to restore a lot of permissions after the 26.4 update.

On 3 Apr 2026, at 19:47, Robert Brenstein wrote:

> I think I solved the problem. The change that worked was to give 
> SpamSieve full disk access rights. No idea whether this setting got 
> lost during the system update or was not needed before. I am not sure 
> where I found a tip about this either. I am just happy that MailMate 
> works again as expected :-)
>
> Robert
>
> On 3 Apr 2026, at 20:02, David R. Oran wrote:
>
>> I’m seeing this extensively on Tahoe (26.4), Mailmate 6290 & 6292, 
>> with Spamsieve multiple versions (just updated to 3.3b1) and already 
>> reported it to Bennie along with config and activity logs.
>>
>> Just FYI - you can cut the beach balling short by clicking on 
>> Spamsieve to bring it to the foreground. My guess is the root cause 
>> is something in MACOS blocking or delaying cross-app data sharing.
>>

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