From: Arvid Picciani Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:23:45 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Re: syncing mail by simply syncing the filesystem X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f4ccfc92193b234b164e6838ece2802541b96adb;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: syncing mail by simply syncing the filesystem --- diff --git a/2f/72ba007b6dd1b5a54f8cac1dc4dd2e5d35d782 b/2f/72ba007b6dd1b5a54f8cac1dc4dd2e5d35d782 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2528341b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/2f/72ba007b6dd1b5a54f8cac1dc4dd2e5d35d782 @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1408D4196F2 + for ; Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:24:22 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0.8 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_50=0.8] + autolearn=ham +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id tG194ZrdOi0H for ; + Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:24:11 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from samir.ibcsolutions.de (samir.ibcsolutions.de [78.47.90.66]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEE5E431FC1 + for ; Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:24:11 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from g229173080.adsl.alicedsl.de ([92.229.173.80] helo=barf) + by samir.ibcsolutions.de with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) + (envelope-from ) + id 1ONQm5-0004ff-EE; Sat, 12 Jun 2010 15:29:25 +0200 +From: Arvid Picciani +To: Christoph Groth , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: syncing mail by simply syncing the filesystem +In-Reply-To: <87631obu64.fsf@falma.de> +References: <87631obu64.fsf@falma.de> +Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 15:23:45 +0200 +Message-ID: <87d3vwpeou.fsf@exys.org> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:24:22 -0000 + +On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 09:13:07 +0200, Christoph Groth wrote: + +> The ideal setup would be one which would allow to use any of my +> computers independently (for example when I'm away with my laptop). +> When necessary, the local mail stores would be synchronized by simply +> syncing the home directory (I'm using unison for this). + +syncing maildir works. notmuch's db resides inside your maildir, but its +probably not safe to do while its running. And you can only have one +place receive your mail, otherwise you loose tags.