On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 22:02 +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Timo Sirainen <t...@iki.fi>: > > On Jun 20, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > > > >> Jun 20 15:00:13 postamt dovecot: IMAP(virus-al): > >> /home/v/i/virus-al/Maildir/dovecot-uidlist: next_uid was lowered (70 -> > >> 2) > > > > Any idea why this happened? next_uid really shouldn't get lowered. Did > > something e.g. restore an older dovecot-uidlist to the Maildir? > > virus-al is a mailbox that holds quarantined spam. I'm the only person > accessing it AND when this happened, I was (as usual) the only person > looking at the mailbox. I logged in using mutt from localhost via IMAP. > > I checked: there are no scripts that (for example) delete files from > the maildir
Is it possible that the entire virus-al mailbox gets deleted and recreated (while the mailbox is open)? Do you have any "UIDVALIDITY changed" lines in logs? Wonder if these would do something: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/51aee73e49a5 http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/5a4875e92829
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