Ken Murchison --> info-cyrus (2004-06-29 09:58:42 -0400): > Jukka Salmi wrote: > >if I set the "squat" attribute (either the mailbox or the server metadata) > >using cyradm(1), do I still have to run squatter(8) to actually create the > >index files, or is this done automagically? > > You need to run 'squatter -a' periodically. The -a option tells it to > create indexes for those mailboxes which have the "squat" attribute set > rather than having to list them on the command line.
Very nice, thanks! Jukka P.S.: for the archives: on my NetBSD/i386 1.6.2 system the open file size limit was set too low (64) for squatter to succeed; it complained Indexing mailbox user.jukka... Writing index update: Too many open files Increasing the soft limit to the value of the hard limit solved the problem: $ cat squatter.sh #!/bin/sh ulimit -n -S $(ulimit -n -H) squatter -a -s -- bashian roulette: $ ((RANDOM%6)) || rm -rf ~ --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
