On 23.11.2011, at 0.25, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 11/22/2011 12:30 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: >> On 22.11.2011, at 19.00, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >>> The current operation on '1-Spam-l' did not succeed. The mail server >>> for account s...@hardwarefreak.com responded: Mailbox doesn't exist: >>> 1-Spam-l >> .. >>> /$ la /home/stan/mail/1-Spam-l.gz >>> -r-------- 1 stan stan 14M Oct 28 2010 /home/stan/mail/1-Spam-l.gz >> >> The name is now "1-Spam-l.gz", not "1-Spam-l". (Subscription file not >> updated?) > > Aha. That was it. Thanks Timo. For some reason my read of the wiki > page made me think this was handled transparently--just zip the file and > everything works as it did before. Apparently it's not as simple as the > wiki leads one (me anyway) to believe.
I thought about doing something smarter, but then I thought "no one uses compressed mboxes for anything important anyway" :) > This bit of the wiki caused me some confusion as well: > "Compressed mbox files can be accessed only as read-only" > > Thus I chmod'ed the .gz file to read-only. This creates a problem. It > appears that when Dovecot creates the .imap folder of the same name it > inherits the permissions of the zipped mbox file. Thus it can't create > the indexes: I've fixed this in some version. I guess in v2.0. > Reverting with 'chmod +w' fixed this. Maybe that sentence in the wiki > could be reworded in a way that doesn't prompt some folks to manually > make the zipped files read-only. Well, I don't really care that much about v1.x anymore. > It took a while for Dovecot to index the 15K+ messages. With that > finished, accessing the folder is similar to before, but there's a small > lag when opening messages. Yeah, it's uncompressing the entire file until it finds the message you're opening. > As this is an archive folder the contents > won't change, so Squat FTS should be very fast after the first search, > just as before. Interestingly, it appears my squat indexes aren't > updating--for any folder. I've searched 4 folders via Tbird body search > with xyzzyx (took forever) and I see no changes to the dates or sizes of > existing indexes. I deleted the squat indexes for one folder and ran > the search again. No new squat indexes were created. No errors in the > logs. > > Any ideas why the squat indexes aren't updating? IIRC this happened > once before and I was able to fix it. Don't recall how I did it though.... > mail_plugins: zlib Doesn't look like fts, fts_squat is enabled?