Excessive memory usage: bug?

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Tue Mar 15 00:53:25 CET 2005


David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> writes:

> The "big" token list code (for registering mailboxes) has been in
> bogofilter for approx 2 years now.  If you want to minimize ram usage,
> run formail, as in:
>
>    cat ham.mbx | formail | bogofilter -h
>
> It'll be significantly slower because of lots of database activity.

would this be (untested) the following?

  formail <ham.mbx -s bogofilter -n
                             (or -h for very old versions of bogofilter)

> I'd expect the overhead of mysql to be higher than bogofilter's default
> database, Berkeley DB.  Let us know what sort of results you achieve!

Side note: postfix-users mailing list discussing database issues, sdbm
vs. Berkeley DB vs. CDB vs. perhaps QDBM...

-- 
Matthias Andree
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