Author: Simon Chappell Date: To: Graeme Fowler, exim-users CC: Subject: Re: [exim] HArdware Suggestions for exim courier-imap
Graeme Fowler wrote:
> On Tue 16 Aug 2005 14:54:11 BST , Simon Chappell
> <s.chappell@???> wrote:
>
>> WOW!!!
>> Eureka is the word.
>
>
> :)
>
>> I remounted as you suggested and teh load average has plummeted.
>
>
> Remember to append that option to the appropriate lines in /etc/fstab
> also, or this won't carry across reboots. For each affected mount
> point, append ",noatime" to the "defaults" mount option.
>
>> Would the chattr command also be worth investigating or is that
>> nulled by noatime ?
>
>
> Umm.. err.. you got me on that one. chattr is more of a per-file or
> per-dir blunt stick - if you "chattr +A" on a file it'll override any
> mount options, but I'd just stick with the mount options myself - it's
> got a wider granularity.
>
> G
>
