[Dovecot] UID inserted in the middle of mailbox errors

[Frank Elsner]

On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:53:49 -0400 Dean Brooks wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are still getting, on a daily basis, users who cannot move messages
> to Trash or expunge Trash due to these errors:
> 
>    Mar 28 10:43:57 tm2 dovecot: [ID 107833 mail.error] IMAP(kss021):
>    mbox sync: UID inserted in the middle of mailbox
>    /home/kss021/Mail/Trash (3137 > 536, seq=2, idx_msgs=76)
> 
> Our users have no other access to their mailbox other than Dovecot,
> and we are using mbox format and 1.1rc3.

With maildir format too 

Mar 27 10:19:26 mailbox dovecot: imap(exim4000): Maildir /var/Mail/Boxes/e/exim4000/.Trash sync: UID inserted in the middle of mailbox (105265 > 105264, file = 1206604287.H478110P28054.mailbox.tu-berlin.de,S=6185:2,b)