On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:35:20AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Spamd uses Berkeley DB - if your disk file is large you will use 
> plenty of I/O to it.

Ok, so looks like my options are:

    (1) take spamd down, call db_checkpoint, copy files, restart spamd

    (2) mess around with db_hotbackup.

> if your machine is just doing spamd, allocate a lot more of your ram 
> for this by increasing bufcachepct in the kernel

Unfortunately, it's doing a lot of other stuff at the moment so I don't 
think this will help much.

m

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