[Dovecot] some mdbox mails get lost each day

[Timo Sirainen]

On 16.8.2012, at 14.13, Christian Rößner wrote:

>> 1) Can you read mails from the resynced mdbox? For example:
>> 
>> doveadm -o mail=mdbox:/anothermdbox fetch uid all
>> 
> doveadm -o mail=mdbox:/srv/mail/foo.bar at example.com-backup fetch uid all | grep uid | wc -l
> 949
> 
> There seem to be mails. At least I get several lines with uid: <number>
> 
>> 2) Is the problem just the doveadm import? Can you import anything to anything at all? What does it say with -v parameter?
> 
> 
> It seems, it is just the import thing.
> 
> doveadm -Dv import -u foo.bar at example.com mdbox:/srv/mail/foo.bar at example.com-backup all-mails ALL

I find this strange. Does the mdbox size on filesystem get increased at all? (You sure it's not just that they're not visible in your IMAP client?)