Re: [Evolution] defining multiple mbox accounts with evolution

[Reid Thompson <Reid Thompson omnicell com>]

On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 16:57 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > The reason I want to use mbox format is because I receive a lot of
> > (mostly list) emails,
> > and I don't want to add another 50000+ files to my system.
>
> 50k files is nothing. Why do you object to having more files? (My home
> partition currently has 1.5M files in it and doesn't seem to suffer.)

agreed -- at times i've had several hundred thousand emails in my
evolution maildir account without issue -- currently it's over 162k files.  

$ pwd
/home

$ find |wc -l
2,154,514