Re: mutt indexing (was Re: Orca & tbird issues)
Janina Sajka <[email protected]>
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Yeah, I looked at notmuch, but I'm still mbox and prefer to stay with it. So, I stopped when I still the maildir requirement. Tim Chase writes: > On November 11, 2016, Joel Roth wrote: > > I was put off the built-in searching by the slowness of my > > spinning rust media at the time. Having SSD could help, > > as well as learning the syntax ;-) > > I've used "notmuch" as my external indexer. While the initial > indexing can take a while (and a bit of time updating the index > to integrate new mail), subsequent searching is blindingly fast. > > There's a mutt integration that creates a virtual Maildir box into > which searches link all their results. The syntax is pretty easy to > pick up, and has full boolean-query support as well as limiting terms > to particular locations (headers or the body, as well as tags). > > I like it enough that I've been trying to migrate to "alot" which is > notmuch-specific mail interface. The search and tagging feels like > the power of Google while keeping the mail-store local. > > -tim > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:[email protected] Email: [email protected] Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa