[Dovecot] Asserion Failure in Current CVS

Michael Paesold mpaesold at gmx.at
Mon Nov 7 18:27:24 EET 2005


Anders Lund wrote:
> Dovecot:
> lock_method = dotlock

You should leave lock_method as fcntl. It is only used for index access, 
which only dovecot uses, AFAIK.

> mbox_read_locks = dotlock fcntl
> mbox_write_locks = dotlock fcntl
> 
> "procmail -v" gives me:
> Locking strategies:     dotlocking, fcntl()
> 
> Had to set
> 
> mmap_disable=yes
> 
> for Dovecot for this to work, otherwise I get:
> 
> lock_method=dotlock and mmap_disable=no combination isn't supported. You
> don't _really_ want it anyway.

Just change back lock_method to fcntl. Then you can set mmap_disable to no.

Best Regards,
Michael Paesold


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