On Friday, 05 April 2013 at 15:12, Nicolas Bock wrote: > On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 10:52:51PM +0200, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > > * Nicolas Bock <nicolasb...@gmail.com>: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have about 190,000 messages in my +[Gmail]/All Mail folder. Changing to > > > that > > > folder always takes a minute or two despite the fact that I am using > > > header_cache. Is there something else I could do to speed up opening large > > > folders? > > > > Something along these lines? > > > > # Caching > > set header_cache="~/.mutt/.cache/" > > set tmpdir="~/.mutt/.tmp/" > > set message_cachedir="~/.mutt/.messages/" > > set message_cache_clean = no > > > Thanks. So far it doesn't seem to make much difference though. I compiled mutt > with gdbm, does anyone know whether other database backends make a difference > in terms of performance?
tokyocabinet should be noticeably faster.