any problem with multiple instance of mbsync?

2019-03-04 Thread Marc Chantreux
hello people, i would like to know if it's dangerous to replace mbsync -qaCnN by sed 's/^Channel \+//;t;d' ~/.mbsyncrc | xargs -P4 -IX mbsync -qCnN X to make my mail sync faster. i fear something like caching corruption. any advice? regards marc

Re: any problem with multiple instance of mbsync?

2019-03-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 03:41:44PM +0100, Marc Chantreux wrote: > i would like to know if it's dangerous to [parallelize] to make my > mail sync faster. i fear something like caching corruption. > > any advice? > each mailbox has entirely separate files. also, see first paragraph of man page ...

Re: any problem with multiple instance of mbsync?

2019-03-04 Thread Peter P.
* Oswald Buddenhagen [2019-03-04 23:19]: > On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 03:41:44PM +0100, Marc Chantreux wrote: > > i would like to know if it's dangerous to [parallelize] to make my > > mail sync faster. i fear something like caching corruption. I do run GNU parallel with separate instances of mbsync