On 18.04.2018 09:21, Qmail wrote: > Hi, have two quick questions: > > I am re-indexing some large mailboxes and I wanted to get some > opinions on these speeds. I ran a random sort command on an unindexed > mailbox in order to get it to index. Results, for a mailbox with 10GB > Inbox, spread in 65 000 files: > > 3 UID SORT (ARRIVAL) US-ASCII OR OR OR FROM "dfgfgfgf" SUBJECT > "dfgfgfgf" TO "dfgfgfgf" CC "dfgfgfgf" > a03 select INBOX > * SORT > 3 OK Sort completed (2455.549 + 0.122 + 1.477 secs). > > Index cache file at the end was 31MB in size: 30756376 Apr 18 02:14 > dovecot.index.cache > > Is that normal, slow or fast ? > > > Second question is, how can I speed this up ? I store messages using > Director over NFS , on top of ZFS. From what I've read it would be > fairly safe to disable mail_fsync but I don't think that would help > much with the indexing speed. Any other tips ? > > > >
Did you try running it twice? Aki
