[Dovecot] Possible Bug segnalation

Claudio Prono claudio.prono at atpss.net
Fri Jan 16 11:37:50 EET 2009



Timo Sirainen ha scritto:
> On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 18:28 +0100, Claudio Prono wrote:
>   
>>>> dovecot: Jan 15 10:59:55 Info: POP3(michele at domain.net): Mailbox init
>>>> failed top=0/0, retr=0/0, del=0/29, size=932800
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Do you see another error message? This isn't actually error (see the
>>> Info: line there). The error message should be written either before
>>> that line, or perhaps in another log file entirely. See
>>> http://wiki.dovecot.org/Logging
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> I have looked at all the logging file of Dovecot, but no other error
>> found...
>>     
> .
>   
>> log_path: /var/log/dovecot-err.log
>>     
>
> It must have written it to dovecot-err.log. The code looks like this:
>
> 	i_error("Couldn't init INBOX: %s", errmsg);
> 	client_destroy(client, "Mailbox init failed");
>
> So before logging the "Mailbox init failed" it always logs the "Couldn't
> init INBOX" to the error log. I can't think of a reason why it wouldn't
> have done that.
>   

The file dovecot-err.log is empty....

ls -la dovecot-err.log
-rw------- 1 root root 0 Jan 15 11:45 dovecot-err.log

ls -la dovecot-inf.log
-rw------- 1 root root 127836484 Jan 16 10:36 dovecot-inf.log

>   
>>>> Then, the messages from the pop server was deleted, 
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Probably the messages were deleted by the previous download? This error
>>> message doesn't cause messages to be deleted.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> No, sorry i have explained bad what is happened. The Client have
>> downloaded all the mail, without problems. Then, i have send to him a
>> mail for testing purpouse, and the error is happened. The client have
>> got an error like "can't do STAT command to mail server, connection
>> lost", the mail i have sended to him is deleted, and no mail was
>> recieved from the Client.
>>     
>
> Are you sure the mail was ever even successfully written to the maildir?
> Are you using Dovecot's deliver to deliver the mails?
>   
>   
Yes, the mail was written to maildir, i have checked it. And yes, i use
dovecot deliver to deliver the mail into the mailboxes.

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