At 06:28 AM 11/26/2007, Timo Sirainen wrote:
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 17:30 -0700, Dion Hollenbeck wrote:
> 3 - On windoze, with Eurora, check for new mail, "ERR Mailbox is in
> inconsistent state, please relogin"
There should be something in log files.
> I also tried looking at the log, but it appears to be a binary
> (located in /home/<username>/mail/.imap/INBOX/dovecot.index.log) not
> a readable text file.
You're looking into wrong place. :) See http://wiki.dovecot.org/Logging
Here is the actual log entries when the failure happens:
Nov 26 10:26:47 parrot dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<hollen>,
method=PLAIN, rip=::ffff:192.168.1.104, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.101
Nov 26 10:26:47 parrot dovecot: POP3(hollen): UIDVALIDITY changed
(1196019076 -> 1196097977) in mbox file /var/mail/hollen
Nov 26 10:26:47 parrot dovecot: POP3(hollen): Disconnected: Mailbox
is in inconsistent state. top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=0/0, size=0
Nov 26 10:26:47 parrot dovecot: POP3(hollen): Couldn't init INBOX:
Can't sync mailbox: Messages keep getting expunged
Nov 26 10:26:49 parrot dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=<hollen>,
method=PLAIN, rip=::ffff:192.168.1.104, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.101
Nov 26 10:26:53 parrot dovecot: POP3(hollen): Disconnected: Logged
out top=0/0, retr=7/28936, del=7/7, size=28817
Previous info for context:
Running on Fedora 7, error happening on both Dovecot 1.05, and now
that I upgraded to 1.07, same thing occurs.
dovecot -n
# 1.0.7: /etc/dovecot.conf
login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
mail_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
auth default:
passdb:
driver: pam
userdb:
driver: passwd
thanks,
dion
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