[Dovecot] Dovecot Erros in Logs

David Cunningham davec at mecnet.net
Fri Aug 28 20:47:42 EEST 2009


I had heard/read something online about using inotify instead of  
dnotify.  Any idea what that is about?

I have not heard any complaints, nor do I know why this happens.  I  
just notice this and exactly this in the logs.

Dave



Quoting Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>:

> On Fri, 2009-08-28 at 11:47 -0400, David Cunningham wrote:
>> I got lots of errors that look like this:
>>
>> Error: write(dnotify pipe) failed: Bad file descriptor
>
> Hmm. Are they all exactly this, or also something else? I don't really
> see in the code how that could happen.
>
> Anyway you could disable using dnotify with configure --with-notify=none
>
>





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