[Dovecot] Problem with pop3 and alpha3

[Alfonso Sparano]

I don't know. I'm not tried with a real client but only with telnet.
I would like to be sure that everything is correct before try with
outlook/Eudora/thunderbird at all.


-----Messaggio originale-----
Da: dovecot-bounces at dovecot.org [mailto:dovecot-bounces at dovecot.org] Per
conto di Andrew Hutchings
Inviato: domenica 16 ottobre 2005 10.21
A: dovecot at dovecot.org
Oggetto: Re: [Dovecot] Problem with pop3 and alpha3

On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 10:06 +0200, aspar at unisa.it wrote:
> Hi all, I have a problem with dovecot-alpha3 and pop3 protocol (on a tru64
> 5.1a...)
> 
> In my Maildir/cur there are 8144 mails and if I use pop3 protocol I
receive in
> the output 8146 line instead of 8144. The problem is that 2 mails are
> duplicated . The output of "List" command is like:
> 
> 1 51265
> 2 261783
> .
> .
> .
> 2987 30291
> 2987 30291		(duplicated line)
> 2988 16631
> ..
> 4601 1231
> 4602 8921
> 4602 8921		(Another duplicated line)
> 4603 1313
> .
> 
> I've deleted dovecot.* and dovecot-uidlist in the Maildir path but the
problem
> remains.
> 
> Suggest? Is a bug?
> I've tried also to remove the first 1000 messages but the problem now is
on the
> mail number 2635 and not 1987 like I can think.
> 
> Alfonso

Is the client generating mail not found errors when this happens?  If so
it may be related to the problem I am seeing.

Regards
Andrew
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