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From: Rob Walker <rob@ladle.net>
Subject: Re: nnmaildir overload?
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 12:48:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87smiany7f.fsf@ladle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3k73olagw.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu>


>> On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 01:26:49 -0500, prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc) said:

   > Rob Walker <rob@ladle.net> wrote:
   >> I have a single mailing list which had over 16000 messages in it.

   > The actual limit is NLINK_MAX, which varies from system to system.

   >> Signaling: (file-error "Adding new name" "Too many links"
   >> "/home/rob/mail/myinternetplace/mail.lists.evals/.nnmaildir/marks/read/:"
   >> "/home/rob/mail/myinternetplace/mail.lists.evals/.nnmaildir/marks/read/1073931271_0.18828.tp600x,U=17123,FMD5=691287df477cdb411b6f056cb0287f3a")

   > I know how to fix this; hopefully I'll get to it soon.  For now,
   > you can work around it like this: $ cd
   > /home/rob/mail/myinternetplace/mail.lists.evals/.nnmaildir/marks/read
   > $ touch :-new $ mv -f :-new :

This worked.  Thank you.  Are you saying that the fix needs to be made
in the nnmaildir backend?

rob



  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-20 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-17  3:50 Rob Walker
2004-01-19  6:26 ` Paul Jarc
2004-01-20 20:48   ` Rob Walker [this message]
2004-01-20 21:12     ` Paul Jarc
2004-01-23  7:21 ` Paul Jarc
2004-01-23 14:58   ` Paul Jarc

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