Greetings all,
After running for more than a year without issue on debian lenny while
it was in the testing- we're now experiencing problems under
Lenny/Stable.
Dovecot now converts some sort of lockfile into messages, and they're
owned by root. The result is a mess; clients can't read their
mai
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 15:23 -0400, Brett Dikeman wrote:
>> Apr 22 00:08:34 host dovecot: IMAP(user): Fixed a duplicate:
>> 1240289413.9181_0.host:2,S.lock -> 1240373314.P6717Q0M159857.host
>
> Something's
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Charles Marcus
wrote:
> On 4/22/2009, Brett Dikeman (brett.dike...@gmail.com) wrote:
>> The lock files are one possible problem, but it is a HUGE problem that
>> Dovecot is converting them into root-owned zero-length emails!
>
> Do you
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Daniel L. Miller wrote:
> How is /var/spool/mail mounted (local disk or network)? What filesystem is
> it using?
Please read my original message.
We're in the process of eliminating our backup software (Networker.)
The directives were changed around the same ti
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Curtis Maloney wrote:
> Umm... apart from "shiney toys", is there any legitemate reason for such
> expense on performance tuning?
SSDs are a perfectly legitimate technology for a mail server which
deals with a lot of random IO. Hell, they're a perfectly legitima
Greetings all,
After migrating a few dozen people to our departmental mailserver,
we've run into a problem with one user who makes extensive use of
folders and nesting them. I've seen as many as 8 levels. The longest
resulting folder name is 113 characters, which results in a total path
length o
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> mbox or maildir? What OS? What filesystem?
Ah! Sorry- maildir, Debian Stable (Lenny) 64bit, XFS.
>> Their old mail server handled this fine, but dovecot is choking on it;
>> imapsync reports "invalid mailbox name", and he gets the same
