On Tuesday 04 May 2010 18:21:50 Barry Scott wrote: > kmail stopped working and when I check the dovecot log file I see: > > May 4 11:40:38 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/._NewMail-com/dovecot.index.cache: Corrupted virtual > size for uid=234: 633278 != 633251 > May 4 11:40:38 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/._NewMail-com/dovecot.index.cache: Corrupted virtual > size for uid=234: 633278 != 633251 > May 4 12:34:44 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/.Mailing Lists.Xorg Devel 2010-04/dovecot.index.cache: > Corrupted virtual size for uid=312: 8884 != 8858 > May 4 12:34:44 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/.Mailing Lists.Xorg Devel 2010-04/dovecot.index.cache: > Corrupted virtual size for uid=312: 8884 != 8858 > ... more of the same... > May 4 13:02:54 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/.Mailing Lists.Xorg Users 2010-04/dovecot.index.cache: > Corrupted virtual size for uid=38: 30392 != 30366 > May 4 13:02:58 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/.Mailing Lists.Xorg Users 2010-04/dovecot.index.cache: > Corrupted virtual size for uid=43: 8796 != 8770 > May 4 15:25:03 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): FETCH [] for mailbox > _NewMail-com UID 48 got too little data: 3230 vs 3278 > May 4 15:25:03 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Maildir filename has wrong W > value: > /home/bscott/Maildir/._NewMail-com/cur/1271683097.M615087P3538.f12barry.office.onelan.co.uk,S=3154,W=3278:2,S > May 4 15:25:03 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/._NewMail-com/dovecot.index.cache: Broken virtual size > for mail UID 48 > May 4 15:25:03 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Disconnected: FETCH failed > bytes=15437134/33737060 > May 4 17:45:41 f12barry dovecot: dovecot: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=7300 > uid=0 code=kill) > > At this point I had only tail'ed the log and seen the issue with UID 48. > I then: > 1. stopped dovecot > 2. deleted the ofending file > 3. deleted the dovecot* files > 4. started dovecot > > May 4 17:49:58 f12barry dovecot: Dovecot v1.2.11 starting up (core dumps > disabled) > May 4 17:52:17 f12barry dovecot: Killed with signal 15 (by pid=7556 uid=0 > code=kill) > May 4 17:53:21 f12barry dovecot: Dovecot v1.2.11 starting up (core dumps > disabled) > May 4 17:53:21 f12barry sendmail[2067]: starting daemon (8.14.3): > smtp+queue...@01:00:00 > May 4 17:53:21 f12barry sm-msp-queue[2075]: starting daemon (8.14.3): > queue...@01:00:00 > May 4 17:55:26 f12barry dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<bscott>, > method=PLAIN, rip=::1, lip=::1, secured > May 4 17:55:29 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): FETCH [] for mailbox > _NewMail-com UID 48 got too little data: 3878 vs 3920 > May 4 17:55:29 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Maildir filename has wrong W > value: > /home/bscott/Maildir/._NewMail-com/cur/1271683097.M733325P3538.f12barry.office.onelan.co.uk,S=3780,W=3920:2,S > May 4 17:55:29 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Corrupted index cache file > /home/bscott/Maildir/._NewMail-com/dovecot.index.cache: Broken virtual size > for mail UID 48 > May 4 17:55:29 f12barry dovecot: IMAP(bscott): Disconnected: FETCH failed > bytes=3955/48628 > May 4 18:05:55 f12barry dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<bscott>, > method=PLAIN, rip=::1, lip=::1, secured > > Now another file is being complained about. > > What would cause these problems? > What is the W value and how could I check it? > > Here is the details of the dovecot I'm using and the kmail version I'm using.ƀ > > $ sudo dovecot -n > # 1.2.11: /etc/dovecot.conf > # OS: Linux 2.6.32.11-99.fc12.x86_64 x86_64 Fedora release 12 (Constantine) > 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/lib64/dovecot/imap > mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib64/dovecot/imap > mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib64/dovecot/pop3 > auth default: > passdb: > driver: pam > userdb: > driver: passwd > > Client is kmail from kdepim-4.4.2-1.fc12.x86_64 > > Barry > >
I'm seeing this problem again. Can anyone provide any insight into what may be wrong? At least point me to an explanation for the wrong W value message? Barry
