[Dovecot] Lost transaction log file in alpha2

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Sep 18 14:37:49 EEST 2005


On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 14:32 -0700, James Berry wrote:
> Sep 16 14:27:13 caddy dovecot: imap(jberry): Maildir /Users/jberry/ 
> Maildir sync: UID < next_uid (36243 < 36244, file =  
> 1126905722.Ve000002I164d7f.caddy.edworks.com:2,)

This is the real problem. Have to figure out why this seems to be
happening with people..

> Sep 16 14:27:21 caddy dovecot: imap(jberry): Lost transaction log  
> file /Users/jberry/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 1

These then just happen because Dovecot didn't close the connection but
just left it there trying to constantly acccess the mailbox. Should fix
this too..

> Once it gets in this state, the only way to recover from the failure  
> seems to be to delete the log files. The problem does not heal itself.

Killing the imap process works also.

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