From: "Mateusz Łoskot" <mateusz@loskot.net>
To: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Cc: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: Mirroring mailing lists directly
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:54:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190226175440.zni6w3fcmgz46gbm@DEV604.cadcorp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190223220738.s5cij5pkqx7ke7ij@dcvr>
On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 10:07:38PM +0000, Eric Wong wrote:
>Mateusz Loskot <mateusz@loskot.net> wrote:
>> [...]
>> Is this plan correct, complete or am I missing anything?
>
>Looks close to me.
Thank you for the confirmation and all the very useful tips.
>I also suggest running public-inbox-nntpd in addition to -httpd
>for NNTP users. It shares a common core with -nntpd and I have
>plans for a combined server to minimize memory use.
Yes, I will consider. Good idea.
>> Do I need to bother with public-inbox-watch's bidirectional sync?
>
>There is no bidirectional sync in -watch. Perhaps you mean
>offlineimap?
Of course, it's offlineimap.
>You may also want to prevent your Maildir and IMAP folder from
>growing too large. You can setup a cronjob to remove old mails
>from the Maildir; which causes offlineimap bidirectional sync to
>remove the old messages from IMAP, too.
>
>The following example removes mails older than 7 days:
>
> cd /path/to/Maildir &&
> find new cur -ctime +7 -type f -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f
Good idea. I have successfully married offlineimap and mutt
a few days ago, for GMail, so I now have pretty good
understanding of this workflow.
>> Once I get to the 4. and later points of the plan above,
>> I will get back to your other suggestions on the implementation
>> details.
>
>Alright, please do :)
I haven't done it yet.
Meanwhile, if it's nota secret could you tell a bit about
hosting of the public-inbox.org?
Is this a VPS or a VM solution, a docker container?
If a container, could you tell where do you host it?
I'm still looking for options.
Best regards,
--
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-26 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-23 0:35 Mirroring mailing lists directly Mateusz Loskot
2019-02-23 3:10 ` Eric Wong
2019-02-23 21:19 ` Mateusz Loskot
2019-02-23 22:07 ` Eric Wong
2019-02-26 17:54 ` Mateusz Łoskot [this message]
2019-02-26 23:19 ` Eric Wong
2019-02-27 0:28 ` Mateusz Łoskot
2019-02-27 0:41 ` Eric Wong
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