On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 13:06 -0700, Brandon Davidson wrote: > Yes, we've got a pool of servers with Maildir on NFS with quotas > enabled. Occasionally the users will run out of space and the indexes > will get corrupted or out of sync. Our Helpdesk staff will increase > their quota or help them delete things, and Dovecot logs a stream of " > Expunged message reappeared" and "Duplicate file entry" messages as it > straightens things out. This is a fairly common occurrence given the > size of our user base, so I'm assuming this is the root cause... but > this is the first time I've seen Dovecot crash as a result.
Well, none of that should be happening.. I guess I'll try some day again how random write failures to indexes will behave and if I can reproduce any of this. I last tried that with v1.0 or v1.1 and fixed all the related bugs.
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