Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-18 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Régis Décamps wrote: > On 10/17/06, Steve [Gentoo] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm no longer so sure about when imap processes are spawned or >> terminated - but there seem to >> be a non-deterministic "lots" of them for each Thunderbird session. > There is one process create each time Thunderbi

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-17 Thread Régis Décamps
On 10/17/06, Steve [Gentoo] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm no longer so sure about when imap processes are spawned or terminated - but there seem to be a non-deterministic "lots" of them for each Thunderbird session. There is one process create each time Thunderbird opens a new connection, up

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-17 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Roman Zilka wrote: > On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 11:26:23AM +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > >>> it appears that there is one connection per folder >>> and one process per connection... which seems (to me at least) to be >>> overkill. >>> >> Having never used dovecot, I can't comment on this.

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-16 Thread Régis Décamps
On 10/16/06, Roman Zilka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 11:26:23AM +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > > This is not so much a problem as an 'I wonder'... > > > > I currently use dovecot imap with maildir to support several dozen > > folders containing several gigabytes of mail us

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-16 Thread Roman Zilka
On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 11:26:23AM +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > > This is not so much a problem as an 'I wonder'... > > > > I currently use dovecot imap with maildir to support several dozen > > folders containing several gigabytes of mail using Thunderbird as a mail > > client. This "works" -

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-16 Thread Joost Roeleveld
> This is not so much a problem as an 'I wonder'... > > I currently use dovecot imap with maildir to support several dozen > folders containing several gigabytes of mail using Thunderbird as a mail > client. This "works" - but I am surprised by the number of imap > processes that the mail server i

[gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-16 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
This is not so much a problem as an 'I wonder'... I currently use dovecot imap with maildir to support several dozen folders containing several gigabytes of mail using Thunderbird as a mail client. This "works" - but I am surprised by the number of imap processes that the mail server is running t