Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2014-03-08 Thread Dimos Alevizos
the hundreds of thousands currently using the service. Please let me know if I should provide any other info, logs or whatever. Dimos Alevizos Original Message Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom' From: Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2014-02-13 Thread Dimos Alevizos
should provide any other info, logs or whatever. Dimos Alevizos Original Message Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom' From: Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi To: Dimos Alevizos dalev...@otenet.gr CC: Dimitris Paouris dp...@otenet.gr, Dovecot

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-11-02 Thread Timo Sirainen
is this to use on a production server ? When you say crash you mean the whole dovecot server or that specific client's child ? D. Original Message Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom' From: dalevizo dalev...@otenet.gr To: Timo

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-10-30 Thread Dimos Alevizos
to INBOX: Mailbox isn't a valid mbox file Perhaps the patch is only valid for 2.1.16 and needs to be modified for 2.2.6 ? Thank you for your time Dimos Alevizos Original Message Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom' From: Timo

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-26 Thread Dimos Alevizos
. Original Message Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom' From: dalevizo dalev...@otenet.gr To: Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi CC: dovecot@dovecot.org, Dimitris Paouris dp...@otenet.gr Date: 24/06/2013 01:41 μμ Thanx I'll try the patch as soon

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-26 Thread Timo Sirainen
- Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom' From: dalevizo dalev...@otenet.gr To: Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi CC: dovecot@dovecot.org, Dimitris Paouris dp...@otenet.gr Date: 24/06/2013 01:41 μμ Thanx I'll try the patch as soon as possible and I'll let you know. It is indeed very rare. We're only

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-24 Thread dalevizo
Yeah that's because by mistake we put quota both in 10-mail.conf and 20-imap.conf, however I don't see how that could be the cause of the problem. D. On Thu 20/06/2013 10:23, Benny Pedersen wrote: Dimos Alevizos skrev den 2013-06-19 15:00: protocol imap { imap_client_workarounds =

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-24 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 19.6.2013, at 16.00, Dimos Alevizos dalev...@otenet.gr wrote: we're having some problems with our dovecot setup. I've seen similar problems in the mailing list some years ago but alas wasn't able to find a solution. Our setup is as follows : An MX farm (postfix) sends mails via LMTP to

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-24 Thread dalevizo
Thanx I'll try the patch as soon as possible and I'll let you know. It is indeed very rare. We're only seeing 4-5 corruptions in about 13 million logins per day. I've been trying to convince our design team that we should move to maildir, but the truth is that it's quite a change, and we're way

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
Dimos Alevizos skrev den 2013-06-19 15:00: protocol imap { imap_client_workarounds = delay-newmail tb-extra-mailbox-sep mail_max_userip_connections = 100 mail_plugins = quota imap_quota quota notify mail_log } quota listed 2 times -- senders that put my email into body content will

[Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2013-06-19 Thread Dimos Alevizos
Hello, we're having some problems with our dovecot setup. I've seen similar problems in the mailing list some years ago but alas wasn't able to find a solution. Our setup is as follows : An MX farm (postfix) sends mails via LMTP to a director farm (dovecot 2.1.12) which proxies

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-08-03 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:32 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: If you delete all messages from mailbox, INTERNAL DATA message doesn't show up there? The mbox file size becomes zero? If so, it doesn't sound like you're really using Dovecot v1.x.. It looks like if I'm starting without the

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-28 Thread Erik Kratzenberg
On 07/27/10 10:09, Stan Hoeppner wrote: I've only had this problem once, many months ago. I solved it by making sure the user was not logged in, editing the mbox file with vi, removing the leading F, and saving the file. IIRC I then deleted the Dovecot index files to be on the safe side (not

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-27 Thread Erik Kratzenberg
If you delete all messages from mailbox, INTERNAL DATA message doesn't show up there? The mbox file size becomes zero? If so, it doesn't sound like you're really using Dovecot v1.x.. It looks like if I'm starting without the folder existing (whether it's a new delivery rule or you delete the

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-27 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Erik Kratzenberg put forth on 7/27/2010 8:32 AM: If you delete all messages from mailbox, INTERNAL DATA message doesn't show up there? The mbox file size becomes zero? If so, it doesn't sound like you're really using Dovecot v1.x.. It looks like if I'm starting without the folder existing

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-26 Thread Erik Kratzenberg
On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 08:42 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: I experienced this today with my own IMAP folder, so maybe being able to offer a more specific order of events will help. Also not sure if I previously mentioned that this is occasionally happening with IMAP folders even though it's

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-26 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Mon, 2010-07-26 at 12:47 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 08:42 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: I experienced this today with my own IMAP folder, so maybe being able to offer a more specific order of events will help. Also not sure if I previously mentioned that this

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-20 Thread Erik Kratzenberg
I experienced this today with my own IMAP folder, so maybe being able to offer a more specific order of events will help. Also not sure if I previously mentioned that this is occasionally happening with IMAP folders even though it's much more common under POP3. 1) I had just cleaned out my

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-07-20 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 08:42 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: I experienced this today with my own IMAP folder, so maybe being able to offer a more specific order of events will help. Also not sure if I previously mentioned that this is occasionally happening with IMAP folders even though

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-06-08 Thread Erik Kratzenberg
We've had situations where the same user will have their mailbox corrupted 2 or 3 times a day. We're not using filesystem quotas and nothing but Dovecot is writing to these mailboxes. We've been pushing people to switch to IMAP which seems to be the only solution so far. That's decreased

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-05-25 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 15:03 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: -Dovecot.log : Mar 29 11:00:06 Error: POP3(user_login): Couldn't init INBOX: Mailbox isn't a valid mbox -The mailbox start with either 'FFrom or 'FrFrom' It's happening several times a day, sometimes to

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-05-07 Thread Erik Kratzenberg
On 04/29/10 13:52, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 10:46 -0400, Erik Kratzenberg wrote: -Dovecot.log : Mar 29 11:00:06 Error: POP3(user_login): Couldn't init INBOX: Mailbox isn't a valid mbox -The mailbox start with either 'FFrom or 'FrFrom' We're

Re: [Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-04-16 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 14:56 +0200, Henri Khou wrote: -Dovecot.log : ar 29 11:00:06 Error: POP3(user_login): Couldn't init INBOX: Mailbox isn't a valid mbox -The mailbox start with either 'FFrom or 'FrFrom' I haven't seen these since v0.99. Are you using also Dovecot deliver? Is

[Dovecot] Mbox corruption - Inbox beginning with 'FFrom' or 'FrFrom'

2010-03-30 Thread Henri Khou
Hi, Since the 23rd of March, we encounter mailbox corruption for some users (15 out of 5000) using POP mainly via Thunderbird. Symptoms are : -users can login but fail to receive new mails and fail to read their inbox -Dovecot.log : ar 29 11:00:06 Error: POP3(user_login): Couldn't init