[Dovecot] Corrupted Transaction Log File: v1.0.7

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Dec 7 17:25:49 EET 2007


On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 15:01 +0000, Daniel Watts wrote:
> >> Shouldn't Dovecot be able to recover from this? 
> >>     
> >
> > It does, that's why there are those "marked corrupted" errors. But it
> > probably does cause the current operation to fail. v1.1 handles this by
> > logging the error but continuing anyway, so the operation shouldn't
> > fail.
> >
> > If you mean that it repeatedly fails with the same error, then the same
> > error condition is created over and over again for some reason.
> >   
> Yes it repeatedly fails until I manually remove the index files. However 
> after removing them it does not seem to reoccur.

The next time this happens, could you send me:

 - dovecot.index
 - dovecot.index.log*
 - dovecot-uidlist
 - ls new/ cur/

None of those should contain any sensitive information.

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