it was shared namespace with empty location that produced the error
so :
namespace test {
list = children
location prefix = test.
subscriptions = yes
type = shared
}
segfaults
with location is fine
2012/8/21, Lazy <lazy404 at gmail.com>:> gdb ./src/imap/.libs/imap
>
> Reading symbols from /usr/src/dovecot-2.1.9/src/imap/.libs/imap...done.
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /usr/src/dovecot-2.1.9/src/imap/.libs/imap
> warning: no loadable sections found in added symbol-file
> system-supplied DSO at 0x7ffff7ffa000
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library
"/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
> process 1104 is executing new program: /usr/local/dovecot/bin/doveconf
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library
"/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
> process 1104 is executing new program:
> /usr/src/dovecot-2.1.9/src/imap/.libs/imap
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library
"/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x00007ffff7b2a0ff in mail_user_get_home (user=0x0,
> home_r=0x7fffffffe308) at mail-user.c:310
> 310 if (user->home_looked_up) {
> (gdb) bt
> #0 0x00007ffff7b2a0ff in mail_user_get_home (user=0x0,
> home_r=0x7fffffffe308) at mail-user.c:310
> #1 0x00007ffff7ad172e in mdbox_storage_find_root_dir (ns=0x648610) at
> mdbox-storage.c:90
> #2 0x00007ffff7ad180c in mdbox_storage_autodetect (ns=0x648610,
> set=0x7fffffffe4d0) at mdbox-storage.c:113
> #3 0x00007ffff7b2345d in mail_storage_autodetect (ns=0x648610,
> set=0x7fffffffe4d0) at mail-storage.c:105
> #4 0x00007ffff7b2369d in mail_storage_get_class (ns=0x648610,
> driver=0x0, list_set=0x7fffffffe4d0, flags=0, error_r=0x7fffffffe5b8)
> at mail-storage.c:180
> #5 0x00007ffff7b23c90 in mail_storage_create (ns=0x648610,
> driver=0x0, flags=0, error_r=0x7fffffffe5b8) at mail-storage.c:342
> #6 0x00007ffff7b1c62a in namespace_add (user=0x649be0,
> ns_set=0x64a8c8, unexpanded_ns_set=0x64a1c0, mail_set=0x64a440,
> ns_p=0x645380,
> error_r=0x7fffffffe6e8) at mail-namespace.c:126
> #7 0x00007ffff7b1ccbb in mail_namespaces_init (user=0x649be0,
> error_r=0x7fffffffe6e8) at mail-namespace.c:289
> #8 0x00007ffff7b34a64 in mail_storage_service_init_post
> (ctx=0x633460, user=0x633e08, priv=0x7fffffffe6f0,
> mail_user_r=0x7fffffffe7b8,
> error_r=0x7fffffffe6e8) at mail-storage-service.c:641
> #9 0x00007ffff7b35dd6 in mail_storage_service_next (ctx=0x633460,
> user=0x633e08, mail_user_r=0x7fffffffe7b8) at
> mail-storage-service.c:1114
> #10 0x00007ffff7b35efa in mail_storage_service_lookup_next
> (ctx=0x633460, input=0x7fffffffe810, user_r=0x7fffffffe7c0,
> mail_user_r=0x7fffffffe7b8,
> error_r=0x7fffffffe808) at mail-storage-service.c:1149
> #11 0x000000000041f61c in client_create_from_input
> (input=0x7fffffffe810, login_client=0x7fffffffe880, fd_in=0, fd_out=1,
> input_buf=0x0,
> error_r=0x7fffffffe808) at main.c:202
> #12 0x000000000041f859 in main_stdio_run (username=0x0) at main.c:247
> #13 0x000000000041fd0a in main (argc=1, argv=0x631370) at main.c:381
>
> /usr/local/dovecot/bin/doveconf -n
> # 2.1.9: /usr/local/dovecot/etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> # OS: Linux 2.6.32 x86_64 Debian wheezy/sid
> namespace test {
> list = children
> location = maildir:/root/test
> prefix = test.
> subscriptions = yes
> type = shared
> }
> namespace inbox {
> inbox = yes
> list = yes
> location > mailbox Drafts {
> special_use = \Drafts
> }
> mailbox Junk {
> special_use = \Junk
> }
> mailbox Sent {
> special_use = \Sent
> }
> mailbox "Sent Messages" {
> special_use = \Sent
> }
> mailbox Trash {
> special_use = \Trash
> }
> prefix > subscriptions = yes
> }
> passdb {
> driver = pam
> }
> ssl = no
> userdb {
> driver = passwd
> }
>
> without type = shared there is no segfault,
>
> I understand this config might not work (invoking imap directly) but
> it should't segfault.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michal Grzedzicki
>