On 02/09/2005 02:15:18 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
JFS doesn't update directory's mtime when files are added, removed or renamed in it. So Dovecot can't know when the maildir has changed without constantly reading its contents. With Linux's dnotify this could be kind of worked around, but I'm not really interested about doing that.
[wriede@serve ~]$ mount | grep jfs /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol01 on /home type jfs (rw) [wriede@serve ~]$ mkdir try [wriede@serve ~]$ stat -c%y try 2005-02-12 10:27:30.923695153 -0500 [wriede@serve ~]$ date Sat Feb 12 10:28:25 EST 2005 [wriede@serve ~]$ touch try/afile [wriede@serve ~]$ stat -c%y try 2005-02-12 10:28:37.978676796 -0500 [wriede@serve ~]$ date Sat Feb 12 10:28:48 EST 2005 [wriede@serve ~]$ mv try/afile try/somethingelse [wriede@serve ~]$ stat -c%y try 2005-02-12 10:29:33.456596795 -0500 [wriede@serve ~]$ date Sat Feb 12 10:29:43 EST 2005 [wriede@serve ~]$ rm try/somethingelse [wriede@serve ~]$ stat -c%y try 2005-02-12 10:29:51.707964720 -0500 [wriede@serve ~]$ date Sat Feb 12 10:30:08 EST 2005
[wriede@serve ~]$ man stat NAME stat - display file or filesystem status ... %y Time of last modification
Comments? Willem Riede.