[kde-linux] akonadi eats diskspace

[Rex Dieter]

Maximilian B. Rost wrote:

>  after trying KDE 4 we found out that akonadi takes up to 150 MB and more
>  per
> user.
> Having 1200 users this comes up to 200 GB and more.
> 
> Is there a way of keeping this .local/share/akonadi smaller?

Controlled via 
/etc/akonadi/mysql-global.conf
on my system, which defaults to creating a db of size ~128-140mb in size.

For example, on fedora, we currently tweak this to less astronomical amount 
via setting
innodb_log_file_size=8M
The db ends up being approx *2 this amount in practice.

-- Rex