On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 14:14 +0100, Patrick wrote: > Hi all, > > I use Evolution and IMAP with Dovecot on an updated FC4 system. Dovecot > uses its included config. My mailbox is now about 76 megs and rapidly > growing because of the various high-volume mailing lists I'm subscribed > too. Over the last couple of weeks I have noticed that the > responsiveness of Evolution/Dovecot is deteriorating. Anyone have any > idea how I can optimize this setup so I get a decent performance again? > --- You probably can convert from mbox format to maildir format - I don't know how to do that but I'm sure there are instructions. My recommendation, use cyrus-imapd - it is blazingly fast. Considering that a change from mbox to maildir is not without pain, changing from dovecot to cyrus-imapd gives you the whole enchilada. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
