[Dovecot] truncated messages / attachments

[Timo Sirainen]

On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 18:51 +0100, Markus Stumpf wrote:
> Retrieving some messages via IMAP gets them truncated and it also happens
> with retrieving attachments (message is HTML part of multipart-alternative,
> attachments are at least some PDF files).
> A user reported she is rather sure one of the messages was ok, before
> moving it to some other folder.
> In the filesystem the messages are there in full length. It happens with
> Outlook as well as with Thunderbird. We're using Maildir.
> 
> After upgrading from beta5 to beta6 I have removed all dovecot.index*
> files of a folder with a defect message. This didn't make a difference.
> (Thought it could be related to some indexing problem).

Deleting dovecot.index.cache file and flushing clients' local cache
probably fixes this for existing mails.

I've heard of this before, but it hasn't happenned to me and I haven't
been able to reproduce it..

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