[Dovecot] Users with large (4GB) inboxes crippling dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri May 29 06:27:26 EEST 2009


On May 28, 2009, at 10:28 PM, Kyle Wheeler wrote:

> On Friday, May 29 at 09:46 AM, quoth Curtis Maloney:
>> This is certainly one advantage dbox and maildir have -- not being  
>> limited to the FS file size limit per folder.
>
> That's not *entirely* accurate. Certainly no single message can  
> exceed the 2GB limit even with maildir,

Dovecot is built with large file support, so it can handle >4GB mails  
and >4GB mboxes just fine.



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