Alexander Banthien wrote: > Hi all, > > I have recently switched over to Dovecot from CourierIMAP trying for > some speedup, which I did get. Installation went OK, so all seemed fine. > > But suddenly I realised, that incoming emails are replicating > themselves. This seems only to happen when connected with Thunderbird. I > am also using Squirrelmail and KMail as clients which don't seem to show > the behaviour. > It seems to happen only for mails received during a Thunderbird session. > When I close TBird and reopen it, only newly received messages will show > the funny behaviour. > The emails are real file copies in the Maildir, I have checked that. > > Running Dovecot on Debian Etch: dovecot --version: 1.0.0 (this is Debian > package 1:1.0.0-1~bpo.1 from backports. I have tried the main package > from Debian aswell, same result) with qmail delivering the mails to a > Maildir without Dovecot's LDA. > Clients: > Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 on WinXP over Wireless LAN (tried > Thunderbird/Iceweasel on Debian aswell) > Squirrelmail and KMail (both running on the same box as Dovecot) don't > show that behaviour. > > Has anybody seen anything similar or have any advice on what to look > for? I would like to stick with Dovecot but the way it is looking now, I > find working with emails near impossible.
Hi,
I had the same issue. Take a look at the logs of the smtp server. It was
delivered again and again by my postfix. I don't know if this is related to
dovecot and Thunderbird. But this was my first thought too.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Alexander
>
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