-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Problem: mail moved by thunderbird script is invisible to mail clients, but in cur directory From: Steffen Kaiser <skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de> To: David Gessel <ges...@blackrosetech.com> Date: Tue Apr 14 2015 09:07:54 GMT+0300 (Arabic Standard Time)
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, David Gessel wrote: > >> There's nothing particularly clever: a few conditions to match, then "move >> message to" the appropriate archive folder. There's one for every year from >> 2000 to 2015. 2015 is just barely ahead of need. 2014 has about a year's >> mail in the cur directory. > >> The 2000-2013 folders were filled by Cyrus and were migrated over using IMAP >> Migrate. They're fine, and read normally. > >> The 2014 layout looks normal to me >> # ls >> cur dovecot-uidlist dovecot.index.cache >> dovecot.index.log.2 new >> dovecot-keywords dovecot.index dovecot.index.log >> maildirfolder tmp > >> Permissions are the same as every other folder, as is owner: >> drw-r----- 2 vmail vmail 9.6K Apr 12 21:13 cur > >> I've checked with Thunderbird, Mulberry, Claws, and Sylpheed - none can read >> the directory. > > What does Dovecot log? > > > -- Steffen Kaiser Nothing useful as I tried to list it, but just to make sure, I tried copying a new file in and got the immensely useful: Apr 14 09:48:15 imap(user@domain): Error: rename(/mail/domain/user//.archives.2014/tmp/1429030095.M674819P29788.shiofuki, /mail/domain/user//.archives.2014/cur/1405004806.M943913P44906.shiofuki.domain,S=36977,W=37882:2,S) failed: Permission denied And checking again I see the above permissions are accurate but incorrect. 640 isn't right for cur, it should be 740. Curiously, this directory was created by t-bird, but a simple # chmod 740 cur and the folder opens correctly. Thank you, Steffen, for the help! -David
