[kdepim-users] KMail SLLLLOOOOOWWWWWW

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 24 November 2011 14:23:28 Anne Wilson wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 24. November 2011, 08:58:20 schrieb Pablo Sanchez:
> > [ Comments below, in-line ]
> > 
> > On Thursday, November 24, 2011 at 08:37 AM, jmaldrich at yahoo.com penned
> > about Re: [kdepim-users] KMail SLLLLOOOOOWWWWWW
> > 
> > > Is KMail now storing emails in a DATABASE???? If so, how the heck do
> > > I switch back to plain old file-based email????
> > 
> > Howdy,
> > 
> > It's my /limited/ understanding that only metadata is stored in a
> > (MySQL) database.
> 
> nope... in KDE 4.7, the *body* of the mails is in the database as well.
> 
That is not what I understood from talking with some of the developers.

> and that database is in ~/ which is on a nfs in my case, and innodb on nfs
> is a bad idea, and the kde ppl say so themselves, but still do it.
> 
Yes, there are known problems with nfs home directories.  Apparently it was 
not realised how often corporate users have remote home directories, and I 
expect that making changes to alleviate the problems will not be trivial. 

Anne
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