[Dovecot] dovecot cloning mails?

Andreas Schneider
2007-10-06T08:37:47Z

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 00:41 +0200, Andreas Schneider wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a strange issue here. I have a large message of a svn commit and
the
>> message is cloning itself more and more. I've deleted it several
time
>> completely but it doesn't go away.
>
> Find the duplicated message files in maildir and check their hard link
> count.
>
> If hard link count is more than one, it's most likely your IMAP client
> that's doing the duplication by COPYing the message. You can verify
this
> with e.g. rawlog.
>
> If hard link count is 1, then the message is probably being redelivered
> for some reason. Check the received headers to see if they're
different.
>

Hello,

the problem was postfix. The message was always delivered by the local postfix.

Thanks for the hints.

	-- andreas