Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-29 Thread Joseph Tam
Robin Helgelin writes: We?re using dovecot 1.0.7, which seems to be the latest version available on CentOS 5. It wouldn't be a bad idea to update this if you can, even if you have to compile it yourself. You'll benefit from many bug fixes, one of which may solve your problem. Downloading em

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.12.2014 um 17:16 schrieb Nick Edwards: On 12/26/14, Reindl Harald wrote: sure, you can manage anything if you write enough tools to automate things, nothing new for me as software developer, but don't you think there is a reason why advanced package management exists and 95% of all produ

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Marc Stürmer
Am 26.12.2014 um 17:21 schrieb Nick Edwards: Maildir is fine as long as you don't have too much mail on your storage, but there comes a point when you are getting big enough where Maildir really isn't going to behave really nicely anymore, because too many files and way too many seeks. Mdbox is

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Nick Edwards
On 12/26/14, Marc Stürmer wrote: > > > Maildir is fine as long as you don't have too much mail on your > storage, but there comes a point when you are getting big enough where > Maildir really isn't going to behave really nicely anymore, because > too many files and way too many seeks. Mdbox is qu

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Nick Edwards
On 12/26/14, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 26.12.2014 um 02:20 schrieb Edwardo Garcia: >> On 12/26/14, Jeff Mitchell wrote: >>> On Dec 25, 2014 3:15 PM, "Reindl Harald" wrote: your Gentoo is nice in a small environment on larger setups someone is using binary packages and can s

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Marc Stürmer
Zitat von Benny Pedersen : using dovecot 1.2.17 here with maildir, still have to see performance issues, but yes will move to ssd soon, i will just fix problems that are here, not things that are not a problem, the above will kill my server, so need to have an intel i7 with 25MB L1 cache,

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Benny Pedersen
Marc Stürmer skrev den 2014-12-26 09:42: And if it is then still slow because some people have folders with shitloads of emails, you may consider switching your mail storage over to mdbox with enabled compression. using dovecot 1.2.17 here with maildir, still have to see performance issues, bu

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-26 Thread Marc Stürmer
Am 25.12.2014 um 21:07 schrieb Benny Pedersen: >> We’re using dovecot 1.0.7, which seems to be the latest version available on CentOS 5. update to centos 7 if dovecot still not working, report again And if it is then still slow because some people have folders with shitloads of emails, you

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Edgar Pettijohn III
binary packages vs. compiled has nothing to do with the op issue. The problem is an outdated version of the software. Update by whatever means necessary and get on with your day. On Dec 25, 2014, at 7:11 PM, Jeff Mitchell wrote: > On Dec 25, 2014 3:15 PM, "Reindl Harald" wrote: >> >> >> Am

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.12.2014 um 02:20 schrieb Edwardo Garcia: On 12/26/14, Jeff Mitchell wrote: On Dec 25, 2014 3:15 PM, "Reindl Harald" wrote: your Gentoo is nice in a small environment on larger setups someone is using binary packages and can setup his own repo with overrides while maintain *testable*

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Edwardo Garcia
On 12/26/14, Jeff Mitchell wrote: > On Dec 25, 2014 3:15 PM, "Reindl Harald" wrote: >> >> your Gentoo is nice in a small environment >> >> on larger setups someone is using binary packages and can setup his own > repo with overrides while maintain *testable* setups >> > > Just to point out, it i

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On Dec 25, 2014 3:15 PM, "Reindl Harald" wrote: > > > Am 25.12.2014 um 21:09 schrieb Benny Pedersen: > >> Robert Schetterer skrev den 2014-12-25 19:49: >>> >>> Am 18.12.2014 um 17:56 schrieb Robin Helgelin: We’re using dovecot 1.0.7 >>> >>> that version is total out of date , update to r

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 25.12.2014 um 21:09 schrieb Benny Pedersen: Robert Schetterer skrev den 2014-12-25 19:49: Am 18.12.2014 um 17:56 schrieb Robin Helgelin: We’re using dovecot 1.0.7 that version is total out of date , update to recent version centos is a precompiled problem :=) no it is not do you realy

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Benny Pedersen
Robert Schetterer skrev den 2014-12-25 19:49: Am 18.12.2014 um 17:56 schrieb Robin Helgelin: We’re using dovecot 1.0.7 that version is total out of date , update to recent version centos is a precompiled problem :=) sorry could not resists

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Benny Pedersen
Robin Helgelin skrev den 2014-12-18 17:56: We’re using dovecot 1.0.7, which seems to be the latest version available on CentOS 5. update to centos 7 if dovecot still not working, report again

Re: Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 18.12.2014 um 17:56 schrieb Robin Helgelin: > We’re using dovecot 1.0.7 that version is total out of date , update to recent version Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer -- [*] sys4 AG http://sys4.de, +49 (89) 30 90 46 64 Franziskanerstraße 15, 81669 München Sitz der Gesellschaft: München,

Awfully slow dovecot

2014-12-25 Thread Robin Helgelin
Hi, We’re using dovecot 1.0.7, which seems to be the latest version available on CentOS 5. Downloading emails are dead slow. Really small emails goes quickly, but normal emails and emails with attachments are so slow to download it’s almost ridiculous. I’ve googled some and found that it could