Re: Use mutt on several computers -> how to sync?
On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 06:40:53PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Jun 2004 the mental interface of
> Nicolas told:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I would like to access my mails on several computers located on my
> > network. What is the best method to use?
> > I could put the mailboxes on an NFS server, or use a synchronization
> > program.
> > What would happen if 2 mutts are opened on the same mailboxes
> > simultaneously? Can I use 2 procmails?
>
> No Problem if you are using maildir. You can send mails from
> different boxes with a nfs-mounted homedir. Works perfect for my
> BSD/DEBIAN/OSX network ;-)
>
> Ciao
>
> Elimar
Well, I tried that. However, that was damn slow! I tried to optimize NFS
transfer speed, setting rsize and wsize to 8192. However, that was still
too slow.
However, I have folders with more than 4,000 mails inside (maildir)
Nicolas.