[Dovecot] lmtp weird error: Bad address

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Oct 14 19:04:38 EEST 2010


On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 19:44 +0200, Paweł Madej wrote:
> >From time to time for one of email addresses i got such error. Have no idea why, as it is valid. Dovecot 2.0.2

Did you already try 2.0.5? Might be fixed already.

> > Oct  6 17:38:00 dovecot: lmtp(12184, to at example.com): Error:
> > lstat((null)) failed: Bad address
> > Oct  6 17:38:00 dovecot: lmtp(12184, to at example.com): Error:
> > file_dotlock_create((null)) failed: Bad address

Some part of Dovecot is seeing a NULL path, which isn't good.

> Timo could you take your voice in this problem. That error happens now
> for 2 more accounts and I have no idea if it is configuration problem or
> application. My setup has about 50 accounts and only 3 of them shows
> such errors.

doveconf -n output would have been helpful also.



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