>> Hello all,
>> which filesystem is the best one for a partition
>> containg only maildir++ mailboxes?
>>
>> We already use ReiserFS, but have a big IO-Wait.
>> (SEARCH and ORDER is slow on big IMAP folders)
>>
>> Is XFS, JFS, ext3 (with journal and h-tree) or ext4 better?
>>
>> Any recommendations?
>>
>
> I take it you use Linux. Go with ext3. Not the fastest, not the best one
> theoretically, but THE most stable when you use Linux.
OK. But which one would be the fastest (most efficient)?

> That's what I use on our enterprise mail server and it has never failed on
> me.
> OK, we only have 35 users. But OTOH it has never failed either on an
> Oracle server with a 750 GB, busy Oracle instance :p
ReiserFS also never failed on our old Mailsystem with
~1000 Users. We just look for a more efficient one.



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