similar to: Mailbox problem on centos O/S after some "fiddling"

Good day from Somerset, England Version 2.2.10 Problem after a huge centos update Data:- Server has 8 mailboxes under /var/mail/"user name" history:- After update, mail to ONE user was going into mqueue as undeliverable Had to delete and recreate the user. somewhere along the line (ME!) /var/mail/;imap var/mail/new were deleted After new

David Gessel writes: > As far as anyone has been able to determine, all artifacts are > resolved. I believe it is fair to say "SOLVED." As I often start > trying to solve problems by searching the list archives, I'll append my > description of the artifacts as googlebait to the bottom of this > message. To say that disabling the use of index files solved your

Yvon Thoraval writes: > although I'm able to send emails to GMail and other kind of domain, nothing > appears on Thunderbird INBOX, nor using openssl : I haven't combed through your diagnostic, but two things junp out at me. Your "mail" output states > "/var/mail/desktop": 20 messages 9 new 18 unread indicating that the INBOX is held in /var/mail/desktop,

And here is mine. All dates are todays! # doveadm -f tab fetch -u test at example.org "uid date.saved" mailbox Trash uid date.saved 6829 2018-07-18 06:04:50 6830 2018-07-18 11:10:13 6831 2018-07-18 16:16:15 6832 2018-07-18 16:16:15 6833 2018-07-18 08:22:55 6834 2018-07-18 16:16:15 6835 2018-07-18 08:47:10 6836 2018-07-18 09:12:11 6837 2018-07-18 09:53:31 6838 2018-07-18 11:03:31 SNIP a

After setting imap_hibernate_timeout to 60s, I could not find any hibernated connections after a few hours. I tested hibernation and made an observation: IDLE'd imap sessions only hibernate if they don't have a mailbox SELECT'd, otherwise they never hibernate. Is this the way it's supposed to work? Joseph Tam <jtam.home at gmail.com>

On Thu, 27 Sep 2018, Victor Sudakov wrote: >> As others have written, you may see performance degradation as Dovecot >> will have to rebuild indices, but if you have small mailboxes, this won't >> be too bad. The only reason I use direct file access rather than IMAP >> is that I'm too lazy to work out a passwordless access method. If this >> doesn't

My gdb won't cooperate and produce a backtrace so I hope this dbx stack trace gives sufficient clues as to why it crashed. It happended when I was testing a doveadm command for a user which a large collection of mboxs: # dbx doveadm (dbx) run mailbox status -u user messages \* ... long list ... igel messages=1 INBOX messages=231 doveadm(user): Panic: Trying to deinit storage

Sven Strickroth <sven at cs-ware.de> writes: > in /etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-master.conf I have restricted IMAP to > localhost only: > > service imap-login { > inet_listener imap { > address = 127.0.0.1 > #port = 143 > } > inet_listener imaps { > #port = 993 > #ssl = yes > } > } > > However, /lib/systemd/system/dovecot.socket make it

aside from cat? On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 03:07:58PM -0800, Joseph Tam wrote: > On Thu, 29 Nov 2018, Marc Roos wrote: > > >When concatenating mbox files like described here > >https://xaizek.github.io/2013-03-30/merge-mbox-mailboxes/. You will end > >up with an 'unsorted' mbox file. Is this going to be a problem > >esspecially when they are large >2GB's

> On 18 Oct 2015, at 20:25, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote: > > On 18 Oct 2015, at 05:20, Joseph Tam <jtam.home at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> After setting imap_hibernate_timeout to 60s, I could not find any >> hibernated connections after a few hours. I tested hibernation and made >> an observation: IDLE'd imap sessions only

Thanks Joseph, Aki, but something missing from upgrade document, where does the dh param file go? I located ssl-parameters.dat so I will put it there. Quoting Joseph Tam <jtam.home at gmail.com>: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2018, Joseph Tam wrote: > >> However, recent advances make this condition obsolete [*] and not >> really safer, so a much faster way to generate a DH key is

On Thu, 29 Nov 2018, Marc Roos wrote: > When concatenating mbox files like described here > https://xaizek.github.io/2013-03-30/merge-mbox-mailboxes/. You will end > up with an 'unsorted' mbox file. Is this going to be a problem > esspecially when they are large >2GB's and new emails will be written to > it? I don't think it will be a problem, but you might have

On Mon, 23 Jul 2018, Michael Wagner wrote: > here works a dovecot 2.2.27 on a raspberrypi and the behaviour is as > expected. > > doveadm -f tab fetch -u <user> "uid date.saved" mailbox Trash > uid date.saved > 314 2018-06-23 00:35:59 > 315 2018-06-23 12:39:10 > 316 2018-06-24 10:32:43 > ... > > And I have a cron script that

On 04/12/17 23:15, Steve Litt wrote: > On Mon, 4 Dec 2017 12:53:15 -0800 (PST) > Joseph Tam <jtam.home at gmail.com> wrote: > >> "Davide Marchi" <danjde at msw.it> writes: >> >>>> UW-IMAP's mailutil, imapsync, YippieMove and Larch. >> >> Whatever you use, *don't* use UW-IMAP's mailutil unless you got lots >> of

Nice to get to hear this. However, the password is not stored in clear text here. How then does it work? On Fri, Dec 21, 2018, 00:58 Joseph Tam <jtam.home at gmail.com wrote: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2018, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > At the expense of sounding stupid, could you please expound on the > > sequence? :) > > In a nutshell, during protocol handshake, the server

<!doctype html> <html> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> </head> <body> <div> <br> </div> <blockquote type="cite"> <div> On 07/08/2019 00:37 Joseph Tam via dovecot < <a href="mailto:dovecot@dovecot.org">dovecot@dovecot.org</a>> wrote: </div>

On 18 Oct 2015, at 05:20, Joseph Tam <jtam.home at gmail.com> wrote: > > > After setting imap_hibernate_timeout to 60s, I could not find any > hibernated connections after a few hours. I tested hibernation and made > an observation: IDLE'd imap sessions only hibernate if they don't have > a mailbox SELECT'd, otherwise they never hibernate. > > Is this

On Wed, 18 Jul 2018, Sophie Loewenthal wrote: > Why did my 'doveadm expunge' command not clear the Trash out of a mailbox? > > The oldest messages was put into the Trash on the 26th June 2018 as shown in the file timestamp. > > -rw------- 1 vmail mail 33056 Jun 26 16:46 1530031582.M768773P18242.mx10,S=33056,W=33510:2,RS > > # doveadm -D expunge -u testuser at

I wrote: >> I was going to suggest that you dump the savedbefore dates on all your >> messages to see what Dovecot thinks your message's timestamps are. >> I tried it out myself and was surprised to find *all* messages in *any* >> mailbox I looked at gave the same timestamp -- probably that of the >> latest message. >> >> For example, >>

On Thu, 10 Jan 2019, Gabriel Kaufmann wrote: > Does anyone know how to query the message-id (given by mail-headers) > with doveadm? > > My first test was this: > >> doveadm fetch -u my-mailbox at domain.net "mailbox date.sent" message-id >> "<369408722.286104911.1547114312259.Foo.root at someone.org>" doveadm fetch -u my-mailbox at