Re: Fast searching from android device with Dovecot/Maildir

2019-12-03 Thread John Gateley via dovecot
Thank you Frank-Ulrich, this looks perfect. John On 12/2/19 7:25 PM, Frank-Ulrich Sommer via dovecot wrote: I dont't know the capabilities of gmail, but IMAP supports server side search which is quite fast if the Solr full text search plugin for dovecot is used (wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/FTS/So

Re: Fast searching from android device with Dovecot/Maildir

2019-12-02 Thread Frank-Ulrich Sommer via dovecot
I dont't know the capabilities of gmail, but IMAP supports server side search which is quite fast if the Solr full text search plugin for dovecot is used (wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/FTS/Solr). For debian "dovecot-solr" can be used. For Android K9-Mail does not really support server side search, Aq

Re: Fast searching from android device with Dovecot/Maildir

2019-12-02 Thread Sami Ketola via dovecot
Hi, you probably need to set up some kind of FTS backend and index your mails. See https://doc.dovecot.org/configuration_manual/fts/ Sami > On 1 Dec 2019, at 23.18, John Gateley via dovecot wrote: > > Hello, > > I am using dovecot as an im

Fast searching from android device with Dovecot/Maildir

2019-12-01 Thread John Gateley via dovecot
Hello, I am using dovecot as an imap server, mail is stored in mail directories. Configuration is below. One mail directory has about 14 Gb of mail in the inbox and .Sent directories. Searching from an Android phone with gmail is slow or doesn't work (it times out). Is there a configuratio