Skiplist vs Berkley db

Ken Murchison murch at andrew.cmu.edu
Thu Apr 20 08:46:59 EDT 2006


Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, John Hampton wrote:
> 
>> barsalou wrote:
>>> What I was wondering is....can someone help list the pro's and cons 
>>> of skiplist and Bdb?
>>
>> I found the following link to be very helpful
>>
>> http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/WhatDatabaseBackend
> 
> 'k, just read this, thx ... first question I have is what is 
> /var/spool/imap/db?  mboxlist?  nothing else on that page appears 
> appropriate, but just want to make sure ...

AFAIK, there is no such thing as /var/spool/imap/db (not in the IMAP 
spool).  There will be something like /var/imap/db (in configdir), which 
is the BDB environment directory.


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Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University


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