On Sun, 2006-12-10 at 07:32 -0600, Gary Mills wrote: > On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 10:12:36PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > > I've returned to investigating why populating Cyrus 2.2 with UW's > > mailutil is rather slow (20 or 30 messages/second). One advice I've > > seen is to tweak berkeley_cachesize. When is it safe to do so? Only > > when creating a new database? Only when cyrus is shutdown? On the > > fly? > > Last time I did this, I just ran a bunch of them in parallel. That > allowed me to adjust the load placed on the IMAP server. > That sounds worth a try. I've been assuming the hold up is disk access, or maybe db access, in which case it didn't seem going parallel would help. But that's just an assumption; if it worked for you maybe it will work for me. -- Ross Boylan wk: (415) 514-8146 185 Berry St #5700 ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Dept of Epidemiology and Biostatistics fax: (415) 514-8150 University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA 94107-1739 hm: (415) 550-1062 ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
