[Dovecot] Next message unexpectedly corrupted in mbox file

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jan 24 23:58:46 EET 2010


I'd also be interested in getting dovecot.index, dovecot.index.log and
the mbox file to see if I can reproduce it. You could put the mbox file
through http://dovecot.org/tools/mbox-anonymize.pl

On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 16:37 -0500, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have not tried that, will try it and get back to you. (dovecot.index*) 
> files.  Thanks!
> 
> Justin.
> 
> On Sun, 24 Jan 2010, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 10:12 -0500, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> >> I am seeing this on one of my servers:
> >> Jan  8 10:08:58 l1 dovecot: IMuser(user): Next message unexpectedly corrupted
> >> in mbox file /home/user/Mailbox at 10558
> >>
> >> I have never seen this before, and google yields no results except when
> >> this warning was added to the source code here:
> >> http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-cvs/2009-December/015177.html
> >>
> >> The user has deleted all of the mail in the Mailbox but the problem
> >> persists.
> >
> > Oh, you can reproduce it easily? If all mails were deleted, I'd think
> > the offset at least changes? What about if you delete dovecot.index*
> > files?
> >
> >
> >
> 

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