[Pine-info] Trying to compare two pinercs, to figure out a repeatable delay

[Matt Ackeret]

On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Steve Hubert wrote:

> If I was working on solving this problem I would try

>

>   pine -d verbose=7,imap=4

>

> or maybe

>

>   pine -d verbose=9,imap=4,timestamp

>

> Then run a short pine session where you try to remember all that you did and

> when you saw the big delay. 


The big delay is simply right after typing in my password.

It's when pine is getting the messages to show the INBOX.   (A similar 
delay happens when I try to sort by thread the first time, for seemingly 
identical reasons.)


> If you're lucky, the delay will show up in the

> debug file almost all in one spot and you'll have narrowed the problem down to

> authentication, or to opening the remote pinerc, or the inbox, or something.


How do I know where to truncate the log?

i.e. do you want me to send the whole log file to you?