[Dovecot] 1.0.alpha4 released

[Jeff A. Earickson]

core files appear in the home directory or whereever the index
files and mailbox folders for a user go.  At least with imap.

Jeff Earickson
Colby College

On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Anders Lund wrote:

> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:33:10 +0200
> From: Anders Lund <anders.lund at uninett.no>
> To: Tomi Hakala <tomi.hakala at clinet.fi>
> Cc: dovecot at dovecot.org
> Subject: Re: [Dovecot] 1.0.alpha4 released
> 
> Anders Lund wrote:
>> Tomi Hakala wrote:
> [...]
>>> Assertion failures are crashes, you should get core file from each
>>> of those if your system is configured to create core files, you also
>>> need "mail_drop_priv_before_exec = yes" in dovecot.conf.
>>
>>
>> OK. I'll add "mail_drop_priv_before_exec" and see if I get any core files.
>
> I've had more failures like:
>
> file mail-index-sync-ext.c: line 155 (get_ext_header): assertion failed:
> (memcmp((char *)(ext_hdr + 1), ext->name, strlen(e
> xt->name)) == 0)
>
> (logged for "imap"), but I'm unable to find any core-files even though
> I've added "mail_drop_priv_before_exec"... Where should I find these
> core dumps?
>
> - Anders
>
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