On Thu, April 16, 2020 2:33 pm, John Stoffel wrote: > Makes sense. I'm not a dovecot expert, but in terms of RHEL, have you > checkd that the yum update didn't change file permissions, or enable > selinux or do something like that?
old (before upgrade) dir was like this (from backup): drwx------ 2 dave dave 245760 Mar 10 16:56 cur -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 48744 Mar 9 14:48 dovecot.index -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 1920452 Mar 2 06:49 dovecot.index.cache -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 1808 Mar 10 17:01 dovecot.index.log -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 32792 Mar 9 14:48 dovecot.index.log.2 -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 450 Sep 15 2017 dovecot.index.thread -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 3192 Aug 26 2019 dovecot.mailbox.log -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 206829 Mar 10 16:56 dovecot-uidlist -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 8 May 7 2019 dovecot-uidvalidity -r--r--r-- 1 dave dave 0 Nov 14 2016 dovecot-uidvalidity.582a69fb -r--r--r-- 1 dave dave 0 Nov 14 2016 dovecot-uidvalidity.582a6a01 drwxrwxr-x 5 dave dave 167 Aug 28 2019 .DRAFTS drwxrwxr-x 33 dave dave 4096 Mar 2 2019 .INBOX drwx------ 2 dave dave 4096 Mar 10 16:56 new drwxrwxr-x 5 dave dave 192 Dec 21 14:33 .SENT drwxrwxr-x 5 dave dave 192 Feb 12 16:04 .SPAM -rw-rw-r-- 1 dave dave 728 Aug 26 2019 subscriptions drwx------ 2 dave dave 10 Mar 10 18:17 tmp drwxrwxr-x 14 dave dave 320 Sep 11 2019 .TRASH new dir is now like so (maybe this gives some clues to someone, altho I assume the dovecot guys would understand the changes that have been made - I tried to dig thru changelogs to some level): drwx------. 2 dave dave 221184 Apr 17 02:28 cur -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 80008 Apr 16 13:33 dovecot.index -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 2113444 Apr 16 13:30 dovecot.index.cache -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 29992 Apr 17 02:34 dovecot.index.log -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 450 Sep 15 2017 dovecot.index.thread -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 3192 Aug 26 2019 dovecot.mailbox.log -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 227210 Apr 17 02:28 dovecot-uidlist -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 8 Mar 28 09:31 dovecot-uidvalidity -r--r--r--. 1 dave dave 0 Nov 14 2016 dovecot-uidvalidity.582a6a04 drwxrwxr-x. 5 dave dave 4096 Mar 28 09:31 DRAFTS drwxrwxr-x. 5 dave dave 4096 Aug 28 2019 .DRAFTS drwxrwxr-x. 32 dave dave 4096 Mar 2 2019 .INBOX drwx------. 2 dave dave 4096 Apr 20 18:13 new drwxrwxr-x. 5 dave dave 4096 Mar 28 09:31 SENT drwxrwxr-x. 5 dave dave 4096 Apr 15 19:21 .SENT drwxrwxr-x. 5 dave dave 4096 Mar 17 13:22 .SPAM -rw-rw-r--. 1 dave dave 728 Aug 26 2019 subscriptions drwx------. 2 dave dave 6 Apr 20 18:13 tmp drwxrwxr-x. 5 dave dave 4096 Mar 28 09:31 TRASH drwxrwxr-x. 14 dave dave 4096 Sep 11 2019 .TRASH no config changes were done, just binary updates.. I compared configs against the backup to check > Can you see the mail using none IMAP based tools? What do the dovecot > and postfix logs show? And what about squirrelmail? Check all your > logs for permissions issues. I put the old subscriptions file back and do (pure dovecot at this point): [dave@vm1 ~]$ doveadm mailbox list SENT TRASH DRAFTS SPAM INBOX (SPAM was an old folder I had created many years back, other than it, everything had been created as folders under INBOX) subscriptions (snippet) SENT TRASH DRAFTS INBOX/Facebook SPAM INBOX/Amazon INBOX/Linkedin INBOX/bills INBOX/ADT INBOX/food INBOX/money INBOX/art INBOX/pets ........ > doveadm log errors alot of errs related to the previous folders that used to work Apr 07 15:21:43 Warning: imap(dave): Subscriptions file /home/davej/Maildir/subscriptions: Removing invalid entry: INBOX/property Apr 15 14:55:39 Warning: imap(dave): Subscriptions file /home/dave/Maildir/subscriptions: Removing invalid entry: INBOX/Facebook Regards, -Dave