[sylpheed:36301] Re: A performance problem (rant).

[Craig]

On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 17:54:52 -0700 Dennis Carr
<dennisthetiger at chez-vrolet.net> wrote:

> That's been my solution - move your maildir from its current location
> in such a way that the files no longer exist on those sectors.  ('mv'
> is not enough, that just tells the filesystem that it lives in another
> spot on that part of the tree.  Somehow, those files have to not be on
> the filesystem in their current state.  the 'tar' recipe above is a
> quick and dirty way.  You can also use this as an excuse to get a
> bigger HDD/SDD - and just schlep everything over to that new volume
> in maintenance mode.)

cp -a old new
rm -rf old


Craig