Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-03-05 Thread Joel Roth
Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > > On 4/03/2016 12:36 PM, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:53:11PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >> Joel Roth: > >>> > >>> mount -o remount,strictatime / > >>> > >>> Fixes it. > >> > >> Great! But wouldn't that still be a good idea to switch to Maildir?

Re: Converting to Maildir (was: Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option)

2016-03-04 Thread Joe
On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 09:12:47 -1000 Joel Roth wrote: > > Also is there any special meaning for the new, cur, other, > queue and tmp folders that mb2md created? > Not sure about the others, cur, new and tmp are created in all subdirectories by Courier IMAP, so presumably are relevant to it. New

Converting to Maildir (was: Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option)

2016-03-04 Thread Joel Roth
Hi Andrew, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > On 4/03/2016 12:36 PM, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:53:11PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > >> Joel Roth: > >>> > >>> mount -o remount,strictatime / > >>> > >>> Fixes it. > >> > >> Great! But wouldn't that still be a good idea to switch to

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-03-04 Thread Andrew McGlashan
On 4/03/2016 12:36 PM, Joel Roth wrote: > On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:53:11PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: >> Joel Roth: >>> >>> mount -o remount,strictatime / >>> >>> Fixes it. >> >> Great! But wouldn't that still be a good idea to switch to Maildir? :) > > Yes, it just takes a little work to ch

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-03-03 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:53:11PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Joel Roth: > > > > mount -o remount,strictatime / > > > > Fixes it. > > Great! But wouldn't that still be a good idea to switch to Maildir? :) Yes, it just takes a little work to change over :) > J. > -- > I can tell a Whopper™

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-03-01 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Joel Roth wrote on 02/29/16 09:44: > Hi again, > > I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, > with ordinary desktop use. > > When I set the strictatime option, mutt accurately shows new > mails arriving. (I'm using mbox format.) > > Is this setting going to wear out my SSD? > > Thank

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-03-01 Thread Jochen Spieker
Joel Roth: > > mount -o remount,strictatime / > > Fixes it. Great! But wouldn't that still be a good idea to switch to Maildir? :) J. -- I can tell a Whopper™ from a BigMac™ and Coke™ from Pepsi™. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread Joel Roth
David Wright wrote: > On Mon 29 Feb 2016 at 02:09:41 (-1000), Joel Roth wrote: > > Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > > Disclaimer : I do not use mutt nor any SSD yet. > > > > > > Joel Roth a écrit : > > > > > > > > I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, > > > > with ordinary desktop use. >

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread David Wright
On Mon 29 Feb 2016 at 02:09:41 (-1000), Joel Roth wrote: > Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > Disclaimer : I do not use mutt nor any SSD yet. > > > > Joel Roth a écrit : > > > > > > I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, > > > with ordinary desktop use. > > > > > > When I set the strictatim

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread Sven Hartge
Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Joel Roth a écrit : >> I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, >> with ordinary desktop use. >> >> When I set the strictatime option, mutt accurately shows new >> mails arriving. (I'm using mbox format.) >> Is this setting going to wear out my SSD? > Yes, f

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread Joel Roth
Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Disclaimer : I do not use mutt nor any SSD yet. > > Joel Roth a écrit : > > > > I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, > > with ordinary desktop use. > > > > When I set the strictatime option, mutt accurately shows new > > mails arriving. (I'm using mbox for

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread jdd
Le 29/02/2016 11:52, Pascal Hambourg a écrit : Disclaimer : I do not use mutt nor any SSD yet. Is this setting going to wear out my SSD? Yes, faster that relatime because of the extra writes. yes, but how long do you plan to keep your ssd? price drop so fast I buy a new one at most each y

Re: Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Disclaimer : I do not use mutt nor any SSD yet. Joel Roth a écrit : > > I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, > with ordinary desktop use. > > When I set the strictatime option, mutt accurately shows new > mails arriving. (I'm using mbox format.) Doesn't mutt work with relatime, w

Using an SSD with strictatime mount option

2016-02-29 Thread Joel Roth
Hi again, I have debian installed on a single SSD partition, with ordinary desktop use. When I set the strictatime option, mutt accurately shows new mails arriving. (I'm using mbox format.) Is this setting going to wear out my SSD? Thanks, -- Joel Roth