On Fri, 5 Nov 2010 07:01:28 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 16:35:31 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 15:48:30 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > > > > ... > > > >> with mbox and searching strings in Icedove is bit slow if mbox files > >> are big (measured in GiB :-P). > > > > If you're still doing on-demand searching, have you considered using a > > mail indexer, such as Sylph-Searcher, or a generic file indexer, such as > > recoll? > > Yep, I'm using Tracker. But Tracker for Lenny still lacks Icedove > integration so I have to use Icedove embedded search, which is fine but > so basic. And I need to keep Icedove because of its hmtl support. Another > option is Evolution but always found it too much resource consuming and > bloated. I use recoll, which has no MUA integration. I'm thinking of configuring Sylph-Searcher, which uses a postgresql backend. I don't do HTML mail ;) > > Obviously, dedicated mail indexers have the advantage of understanding > > the structure of emails, so you can search for mail with specific field > > contents. > > I would like to see Icedove supporting both, mbox and maildir :-) Sylph uses MH, similar to maildir, but can import and export mbox. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101105163317.6e723cc8.cele...@gmail.com
