On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 12:28:23PM +0800, PM WONG wrote:
> Hello
> Is this fast-update option only beneficial if
> .user.pop lives in mail spool /var/spool/mail
> (becos it uses mv instead of cp)
> But for our mail server (AIX) , if they are in different
> filesystem (i.e. directory), mv simply cp and then rm
> , which doesn't save time at all
Partially correct. They can be in a different directory, as long as
they are on the same filesystem (disk partition.) We used to have ours
on a separate partition but moved it back to the same partition (but a
different directory) to get the performance gain.
-- Clifton
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