Did downgrading help? I've still no ideas why it would have been doing that with v1.1..
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 08:24 +0100, Yates Ian Mr (ITCS) wrote: > I'm confused by this as well. > > Additionally with 1.1.3 we were getting lots of reports of people > deleting/moving items from their inbox and the items remaining in the > inbox?! Also read items not being marked as read. Both of these are > from squirrelmail, which as you say should be impossible as squirrelmail > logs in, performs the operation and logs out. > > We aren't using any kind of IMAP proxy. > > We are using the dovecot index files. > > As I said before, this was not a problem when we were using dovecot > 1.0.8. In an effort to resolve this I will be downgrading to 1.0.8 this > morning, I'll let you know if this sorts out the problems! > > I. > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >Behalf Of Timo Sirainen > >Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 9:02 PM > >To: Dovecot Mailing List > >Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Mailbox consistency with multiple clients > > > >On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 12:06 +0100, Yates Ian Mr (ITCS) wrote: > >> There's a mix of the following: > >> Outlook > >> Outlook express > >> Thunderbird > >> Squirrelmail (webmail) > >> > >> But we tried getting the users sharing the account to use just one > >> client (squirrelmail) and they were still reporting the problem?! > >> > >> I forgot to say that they were working this way with no problems on > >> dovecot 1.0.2 but since the migration to 1.1.3 we've had > >this problem. > >> > >> In an effort to help the situation I changed the following settings > >> from the original, from enabling lazy writes to disabling: > >> mbox_dirty_syncs: no > >> mbox_lazy_writes: no > > > >As long as you're using Dovecot's index files, these should > >make no difference. Do they? > > > >I find this problem really weird. If you're using a shared > >account, it's exactly the same as if there were just a single > >user using multiple clients. Or in Squirrelmail case the same > >as if the same user was logged in multiple times with > >different web browsers. And in Squirrelmail case it connects, > >does something for a short time and disconnects. Dovecot > >doesn't even know if there are different users using it. So if > >it shows different views for different users, then the exact > >same thing should be happening also randomly to the same user > >even if s/he's the only one logged in. > > > >Are you using any kind of an IMAP proxy? > >
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