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...re exported via NFS to the mail server. User login info is shared via LDAP to the mail server and to Windows machines in classrooms. - The mail server is an old beige G3 running Debian Woody (linux 2.4.20) kernel. It's completely up-to-date. Homedirs are mounted at /Network/Servers/network.uphamscornercs.net/Users and /Network/Servers/network.uphamscornercs.net/Students, in keeping with the OS X Server userdir name scheme. The only user with a shell on the server is root, other than that all user information is pulled from LDAP using PAM. Postfix is setup to deliver mail to maildir:~/Maildir, and...

...This is for reasons of space as well as simply seeming to make sense. Now I get errors in my mail.log which read: imap-login: Sep 16 00:16:24 dovecot:Info: Login: marlier [209.6.159.188] imap(marlier): Sep 16 00:16:28 dovecot:Error: file_wait_lock() failed with index file /Network/Servers/network.uphamscornercs.net/Users/marlier/Maildir/.INBOX/.im ap.index: Invalid argument It looks to me like it's a file locking problem...any thoughts on how to get around it? I've already tried the dotlock mechanism alone...without success... More information available upon request... - Ian

...essentially identical -- the only changes are the names of the SSL certificates and the name of the dovecot user. What I can't figure out is, why is the ordering of the mailboxes different? This is the Maildir directory list: [network:/Users/foc/Maildir] root# ls -al /Network/Servers/network.uphamscornercs.net/Users/marlier/Maildir/ total 816 drwxrw---- 22 marlier staff 748 Oct 13 19:52 . drwxr-xr-x 64 marlier staff 2176 Oct 10 14:08 .. drwxrw---- 13 marlier staff 442 Oct 13 19:14 .Deleted Items drwxrwxr-x 9 marlier staff 306 Oct 13 19:14 .Dovecot drwxrw---- 12 marl...