Re: [Postfix, Maildrop and Courier-Imap] Problem with Thunderbird
> >> On 10/18/07 19:20, debian@fantasymail.de wrote:
> >>> Hello! I'm setting up an email server on debian etch using Postfix,
> >>> Maildrop and Courier-Imap. It works fine but I have a problem with
> >>> thunderbird clients.
> >>>
> >>> When there is a new mail in INBOX it get refresh constantly (ie new
> mail
> >>> blink), consequently the the vmail process consume an abnormal amount
> of
> >>> resources.
> >>>
> >>> I set IMAP_ENHANCEDIDLE=1 in /etc/courier/imapd but it can't explain
> >>> alone the problem, because with evolution mail client I do not
> >>> experience such problem.
> >>>
> >>> Any idea to solve that?
> >> I also use Postfix, Maildrop & courier-imap, but am having trouble
> >> understanding your problem.
> >>
> >> What are vmail and "new mail blink"? (On my system, fetchmail grabs
> >> >from POP every 5 minutes, and Iceweasel checks for new mail every 2
> >> minutes.)
> >>
> >
> > Hello, thx for your answer. Sorry it is difficult to explain.
> >
> > - vmail is the owner of imapd process.
> > - "new mail blink" like if it was constantly arriving (am I clear?)
>
> On my system, each user owns their own imapd process. Are you using
> virtual folders stored in a database?
Yes.
>
> > I use Imap with IMAP_ENHANCEDIDLE=1
> >
> > i.e. imap server inform instantly the client when a new mail
> > arrive (no checks every x minutes)
> >
> > Though I tried to set IMAP_ENHANCEDIDLE to 0 but I still
> > experience the problem in thunderbird.
>
> Ah.
I wonder if the problem comes from thunderbird or imapd...
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