Re: 5000 Folders in a directory
On Wed, February 17, 2016 1:13 pm, Chris wrote:
> is it possible to save 5000 folders in the same directory (ext4 FS)
> without any performance issues?
>
> It's a Maildir structure with a .-separator, e.g.
>
> /var/vmail/public/folder1
> /var/vmail/public/folder1.subfolder1a
> /var/vmail/public/folder1.subfolder1b
A few months ago, I cleaned out an old POP3 by downloading several hundred
thousand email messages to a single maildir structure, in a marathon which
lasted several days.
RH
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