On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 23:44 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote: > My 1.2.13 build is giving me errors based on the same conf file that was > working perfectly for 1.2.12 : > > Aug 18 03:28:27 IMAP(dclarke): Error: Index file too large: > /var/mail/dclarke/dovecot.index
This happens when index file is larger than SSIZE_T_MAX, i.e. 2^31 in 32bit systems. > Aug 18 03:28:27 IMAP(dclarke): Fatal: block_alloc(2147483648): Out of memory This is also 2^31.. > The file in question is 904 bytes in size : > > bash-4.1# ls -l /export/home/dclarke/mail/.Sent/dovecot.index > -rw------- 1 dclarke csw 904 Aug 4 16:05 > /export/home/dclarke/mail/.Sent/dovecot.index > > So this seems insane. Yeah. Something's very wrong. It's as if stat() reports wrong file size to Dovecot. > Aug 18 03:37:07 IMAP(dclarke): Warning: Created dotlock file's timestamp is > different than current time (837089755 vs 1282102627): > /export/home/dclarke/mail/.Sent/dovecot-uidlist 837089755 is Thu Jul 11 13:55:55 WEST 1996. That's way wrong. > bash-4.1# date > Wed Aug 18 03:39:24 GMT 2010 > > bash-4.1# ls -lapE /export/home/dclarke/mail/.Sent/dovecot-uidlist > -rw------- 1 dclarke csw 1806 2010-08-16 13:52:16.442510077 +0000 > /export/home/dclarke/mail/.Sent/dovecot-uidlist It's not about dovecot-uidlist, but about newly created dovecot-uidlist.lock file (which it since deleted). Something's just completely broken in your install.
