[Dovecot] Panic: file mail-index-transaction-export.c: line 203 (log_append_ext_hdr_update): assertion failed: (u32.offset + u32.size <= ext_hdr_size)

[Larry Rosenman]

I actually submitted the PR's.  I'm waiting for the real maintainer to
approve or for the 2 week timeout.

As I said, it's doing great for me :)



On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Andy Dills <andy at xecu.net> wrote:

> Thanks to the suggestion by Larry off-list, I snagged an official patch
> from the FreeBSD PR and now the ports are compiling cleanly.
>
> I'll report back if I get the errors again.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Andy
>
> ---
> Andy Dills
> Xecunet, Inc.
> www.xecu.net
> 301-682-9972
> ---
>
> On 05/30/2014 15:34, Andy Dills wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> We recently upgraded to 2.2.12 (the current version in FreeBSD's port
>> tree), and are seeing these errors in our logs (not super frequently,
>> but it happens):
>>
>> May 30 13:20:57 mail1 kernel: pid 15752 (imap), uid 1005: exited on
>> signal 6
>> May 30 13:20:57 mail1 dovecot: imap(xxx): Fatal: master: service(imap):
>> child 15752 killed with signal 6 (core not dumped - set service imap {
>> drop_priv_before_exec=yes })
>>
>> I tried manually upgrading to 2.2.13, on the off chance that was fixed,
>> but I couldn't get the new pigeonhole (0.4.3) to compile once I did
>> (perhaps why the FreeBSD port maintainer hasn't updated yet?).
>>
>> Suggestions? Right now we just check every couple of hours for affected
>> users, and then delete all of the dovecot files for the affected user,
>> which ends the error.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andy
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Andy Dills
>> Xecunet, Inc.
>> www.xecu.net
>> 301-682-9972
>> ---
>>
>


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