On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 22:26 -0500, Tanis Patrick wrote: > Thanks for your answer. > I mean the folder that contains the user mailboxes. This folder grows > exponentially as soon as i upgrade to the last version. Can you tell me more > about SQUAT and delayed expunged? See WMOGAG <http://docs.opengroupware.org/Members/whitemice/wmogag/file_view> For SQUAT, which is a full-text index of messages to enabled faster searching, see page 122 For delayed expunge, which keeps messages in the store even after the user expunges them, see page 124 Either of these can cause the mailstore to seem to grow unnaturally. And please keep messages on the list; reply to the list, not to the sender. > > On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 13:48 -0500, Tanis Patrick wrote: > >> Greetings, > >> I am using cyrus on redhat enterprise linux 5.3. Since i have upgraded > >> to the last version, i notice the partition mailbox grow everyday. > > By "partition mailbox" do you mean the partition that contains the > > user's actual mailboxes (vs. the meta-data partition)? If so, isn't it > > normal for that partition to grow as new mail arrives? > > Do you have SQUAT enabled? Or delayed expunge? -- OpenGroupware developer: awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <http://whitemiceconsulting.blogspot.com/> ---- 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
