On 26.3.2014, at 10.05, Jesus Cea wrote:
> I am using mdbox for dovecot storage.
>
> I wonder if I could skip "dovecot.index.cache" files and, in general,
> "*.cache" files when doing mail backup. Those files are big and change
> frequently. What I feel from reading documentation [1][2] is that
On 26/03/14 09:05, Jesus Cea wrote:
> I am using mdbox for dovecot storage.
>
> I wonder if I could skip "dovecot.index.cache" files and, in general,
> "*.cache" files when doing mail backup. Those files are big and change
> frequently. What I feel from reading documentation [1][2] is that they
>
On 3/26/2014 2:16 PM, Gedalya wrote:
On 03/26/2014 04:05 AM, Jesus Cea wrote:
What I feel from reading documentation [1][2] is that they
could be dropped in the backups, to be recreated on the fly if needed.
If you are using maildir, then yes, that's my understanding too, those
files don't con
On 03/26/2014 04:05 AM, Jesus Cea wrote:
What I feel from reading documentation [1][2] is that they
could be dropped in the backups, to be recreated on the fly if needed.
If you are using maildir, then yes, that's my understanding too, those
files don't contain data that doesn't exist anywhere e
i'm not the expert you're looking for, so dont take my word as one.
And i'm basically using Maildir instead of mdbox ...
Anyway, i have dropped 'dovecot.index*' from some backups, full and
incremental ones, action which made me save some Gbs of space on them. I
already restored some
I am using mdbox for dovecot storage.
I wonder if I could skip "dovecot.index.cache" files and, in general,
"*.cache" files when doing mail backup. Those files are big and change
frequently. What I feel from reading documentation [1][2] is that they
could be dropped in the backups, to be recreated