[geeks] Maildir with postfix

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Thu Jan 21 14:58:21 CST 2010


On 01/21/10 15:29, Jonathan Patschke wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Mark Benson wrote:
>> It does breed a lot of small file, but that was something I was willing
>> to fly with.
> 
> Beware of running low on inodes if your mail storage is Large.  I'd
> recommend a separate filesystem for your Maildirs, with high inode
> density.

Of course, this is not an issue if you're running an extents-based
filesystem that dynamically allocates inodes (JFS for example).


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