On Tuesday 29 Jan 2008, you wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Anne Wilson wrote: > > I have a problem and I don't know which part of the mail chain could be > > causing it, although dovecot does seem to be the most logical source. > > > > I get multiple copies of messages to my Inbox. I have just deleted 24 > > copies of a newsletter from Computer Shopper. The worst example I have > > seen of this had more than 90 copies. This doesn't happen to any > > subfolder of Inbox, just Inbox itself. > > Does your SMTP server's logs indicate receiving it multiple times? > I don't have one of the big ones still on my disk, but I have a couple where I have allowed two copies to remain. /var/log/maillog shows just one copy of each of them.
> Me, I use a procmail recipe that removes duplicates, so I don't see > duplicate messages if they have the same Message ID. Also, what do the > headers of these "duplicates" suggest - are they fully identical?. > They are identical until the last lines, which read X-UID: 2039 X-KMail-Filtered: 65014 Status: RO X-Status: OC and X-UID: 2040 X-KMail-Filtered: 65015 Status: RO X-Status: OC Similarly, X-UID: 2041 X-KMail-Filtered: 65016 Status: RO X-Status: OAC and X-UID: 2042 X-KMail-Filtered: 65017 Status: RO X-Status: OAC Anne
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