Re: Running cyrus-imapd without BerkeleyDB and using skiplist instead

From: Simon Matter (no email)
Date: Wed Jan 04 2006 - 08:06:55 EST

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    > This has been discussed several times on the list and I promised to report
    > how things work for me.
    >
    > While a number of users of my rpm packages have converted their systems to
    > skiplist only, I didn't try it on production servers until some weeks ago.
    > I have converted a quite loaded box running 2.2.12 to skiplist only by
    > using "duplicate_db: skiplist" and "tlscache_db: skiplist" in imapd.conf.
    > The good news is that I didn't have any problems with it, not before and
    > not after the switch. CPU load has absolutely not changed over the time
    > and my question is what is a good reason to still live with BerkeleyDB?
    >
    > What issues did other people have after switching to skiplist only?

    A related question: Is there a way to convert cyrus Berkeley DB's to
    skiplist DB's with another tool than cvt_cyrusdb? Something like the
    db_dump/db_load combination?

    Thanks,
    Simon

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