dovecot - Jul 2007 - errmsg question

Am seeing:
> Jul 19 14:59:19 mercury mail:err|error dovecot: IMAP(jab): dotlock
/var/spool/mail/jab.lock was immediately delet
> ed under us
> Jul 19 14:59:19 mercury mail:err|error dovecot: IMAP(jab):
file_lock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/spool/m
> ail/jab: No such file or directory
what does it mean, what should I be doing to alleviate or troubleshoot 
the problem?

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===Stewart Dean, Unix System Admin, Henderson Computer Resources 
Center of Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York  12504  
sdean at bard.edu  voice: 845-758-7475, fax: 845-758-7035

On 19.7.2007, at 22.40, Stewart Dean wrote:
> Am seeing:
>> Jul 19 14:59:19 mercury mail:err|error dovecot: IMAP(jab):  
>> dotlock /var/spool/mail/jab.lock was immediately delet
>> ed under us
>> Jul 19 14:59:19 mercury mail:err|error dovecot: IMAP(jab):  
>> file_lock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/spool/m
>> ail/jab: No such file or directory
> what does it mean, what should I be doing to alleviate or  
> troubleshoot the problem?
How often, or every time? You used to have this problem with  
procmail, but I guess that's already fixed? And I forgot already, is / 
var/spool/mail on NFS, and if it is are there multiple computers  
writing to it?

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