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...: mail mail_location: maildir:/mnt/Mail:INBOX=/mnt/Mail/.INBOX:INDEX=/mnt/Mail/.indexes/:CONTROL=/mnt/Mail/.control mail_debug: yes mail_full_filesystem_access: yes mmap_disable: yes dotlock_use_excl: no mail_nfs_storage: yes mail_nfs_index: yes lock_method: dotlock maildir_stat_dirs: yes mbox_read_locks: dotlock_try fcntl mbox_write_locks: dotlock_try fcntl imap_client_workarounds: tb-extra-mailbox-sep auth default: verbose: yes debug: yes passdb: driver: pam userdb: driver: passwd Sorry if this is a long post. The summary, I guess, is that I can't access mailbox folders wit...

I've tried turning on mbox_very_dirty_syncs for myself (and a few other brave souls running 1.0-alpha3 rather than 1.0-stable) again to see what perfomance gain it gives (see thread http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2005-July/007956.html). Now we aren't running UW-IMAP at all, how safe is mbox_very_dirty_syncs assuming the only other process writing to mailboxes is our MTA (exim) which

mail_extra_groups=mail setting is often used insecurely to give Dovecot access to create dotlocks to /var/mail directory. If you don't use mboxes in /var/mail, make sure this setting is cleared. If you do use /var/mail mboxes and Dovecot gives permission errors without it, do one of the following (in the preferred order): a) Upgrade to v1.0.11 and use the new mail_privileged_group setting

mail_extra_groups=mail setting is often used insecurely to give Dovecot access to create dotlocks to /var/mail directory. If you don't use mboxes in /var/mail, make sure this setting is cleared. If you do use /var/mail mboxes and Dovecot gives permission errors without it, do one of the following (in the preferred order): a) Upgrade to v1.0.11 and use the new mail_privileged_group setting

...:20:31.000000000 -0400 @@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ ice_config_dir_t *dirnode, *nextdirnode; relay_server *relay, *nextrelay; mount_proxy *mount, *nextmount; + aliases *alias, *nextalias; int i; if (c->config_filename) @@ -160,6 +161,16 @@ } thread_mutex_unlock(&(_locks.mounts_lock)); + alias = c->aliases; + while(alias) { + nextalias = alias->next; + xmlFree(alias->source); + xmlFree(alias->destination); + xmlFree(alias->bind_address); + free(alias); + alias = nextalias; + } + dirnode = c-&g...