Currently, yes, Berkeley DB is required for Cyrus IMAP 2.x.

MySQL wouldn't be sufficient for what Cyrus uses Berkeley DB for, as we 
need a reliable, transactional database.  (The new MySQL transactions use 
Berkeley DB underneath, anyway, so using MySQL probably wouldn't be much of 
a win.)

Larry

--On Wednesday, November 29, 2000 02:33:49 PM -0600 James Presley 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Does the latest version of Cyrus-Imap HAVE to have sleepy cat? I wanted
> to use mySQL for the database. Is there a switch to turn off berkley
> during install?
>
> James




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