Gordon Messmer wrote:
> Jamie Henderson wrote:
> > 
> > I am having issue’s with authentication timeouts on my MUA servers.
> > Redhat ES3. There are various mailbox’s on my system that are very
> > large in size and have many emails in the Maildir. Below is an
> > article that describes my problem in detail and touches on a fix to
> > Courier that resolves the issue. My knowledge of C is limited so if
> > anyone out there has a fix It would be very much appreciated.
> > 
> > http://unwin.org/postfix/slow-pop3d.html
> > 
> 
> The article notes that this normally isn't a problem with Courier,
> since the filenames contain the appropriate size.
> 
> How did you reach the conclusion that this was your problem?

Read the article again.

It says that this IS a problem with Courier because the pop3 server
doesn't take advantage of the size information encoded in the filenames.
The suggested fix is to patch pop3dserver.c to read the size from the
filenames rather than counting characters manually.

-- 
Bowie

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