On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 14:56 +0300, Giannis Zachariadis wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using dovecot v1.0rc23 for about 500 users since february with no > particular problems. I'm using Maildir format and ldap authentication. > A recently added user can't check his mails any more. In the logs I get > > May 23 14:35:58 mailsrv deliver(XXXX): [ID 702911 mail.error] Timeout > while waiting for shared lock for index file > /var/mail/XXXX/Maildir/dovecot.index
There were quite a lot of fixes done since rc23, so I think you should try upgrading to v1.0. If that doesn't help, I can try to debug this further.
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