squatter indexes

[David Carter]

On Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Andrew Morgan wrote:

> Hmmm, the way you phrase that makes me believe that you don't normally
> expect ALL mailboxes to be indexed...  I was sort of expecting that I
> should be indexing all mailboxes on the system.

That's what I do (squatter -s overnight).

It does take quite a long time to complete, and it eats CPU even on my
fast but typically rather bored Pentium 4 Xeons.

> Part of my reasoning for this was just to get rid of the annoying:
>
> SQUAT failed to open index file
>
> messages in the syslogs.  :)

Log at info rather than debug level: that way you get much less noise. At
least until you decide to hack the code so that the LMTP daemon logs
deliver and redirect accounts plus vacation messages...

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