[Dovecot] More AFS maildir debugging

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jan 23 12:18:15 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 06:56 -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> > Anyway, I can think of two possibilities: pread() is broken, or link()
> > is broken. Try if dotlock_use_excl=yes helps? If not, try removing
> > HAVE_PREAD from config.h and recompiling.
> >   
> 
> It looks like setting that config option solved the subscription
> problem.  So, in summary, to put the maildir in AFS you need to keep the
> indexes on the local disk (or memory) disable mmap and any hardlinks,
> use dotlocks, and set the dotlock_use_excl=yes option. 

I think dotlock_use_excl=yes could have fixed index files as well.

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/attachments/20070123/01056f58/attachment.pgp 


More information about the dovecot mailing list