Re: [binc] Maildirsize

Casey Allen Shobe <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.binc.general
Organization SeattleServer, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Friday 08 April 2005 06:56, Andreas Aardal Hanssen wrote:
> I didn't run "du" many times first to get all entries into the cache.

Neither did I.  Here's another one to be sure, I never ran du on this folder 
before:

# time du -h --summarize .Mailing\ Lists.Software.Nagios
56M     .Mailing Lists.Software.Nagios

real    0m0.039s
user    0m0.008s
sys     0m0.031s

> Imagine "du" being run every time someone switches mailboxes on a system
> with more than 100 users... Calculating quota this way renders a mail
> server unusable. :-)

I think that's a perfectly acceptable tradeoff for somebody wanting to use 
quota. ;-D

Cheers,
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