[Dovecot] Multiple maildirs

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Oct 16 18:01:22 EEST 2008


On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 10:29 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
> On 10/16/2008 10:12 AM, Vassilis Vatikiotis wrote:
> > Unfortunately no, and this is a Postfix limitation. Postfix has a
> > hardcoded upper limit for mbox sizes, which is 2GB on 32bit machines,
> 
> I really don't think that is correct - it is more a filesystem
> limitation. I don't think Postfix cares how big the mbox files are.

Probably compiled with 32bit off_t, which prevents opening files >2GB.
Compiling with 64bit off_t should be pretty easy with Linux, but I don't
know if Postfix can be configured to do that without modifying Makefile
manually (-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64).

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