Dovecot/Pigeonhole Issue (UTC modtime instead of localtime)
Stephan Bosch
stephan at rename-it.nl
Thu Aug 6 06:46:02 UTC 2015
Op 8/4/2015 om 5:03 PM schreef Christoph Gröver:
> Hello ML, Hello Stephan,
>
>> Hmm. Probably, the timezone configuration (i.e. the contents of TZ
>> timezone environment variable) somehow doesn't reach the final stages
>> of e-mail delivery.
> Well. I tried several ways of telling the lda or whatever is setting up
> the INTERNALDATE to use the CEST +0200.
> Although it is already setup on the server via a symlink
> from /etc/localtime to /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin, I defined it
> at several stages, for example globally and for the account of the
> virtual user of the mails. But all of it to no avail.
> It just keeps getting a mtime in the past.
>
> So I actually had to patch the sources. I commented out the utime calls
> of src/lib-storage/index/maildir/maildir-save.c .
> This way the file gets the correct mtime.
>
> Still the clients saw the wrong INTERNALDATE.
> I also had to completely disable writing a index.cache by dovecot.
>
> Both are not ideal in my opinion. I'd still prefer a real solution.
> But for the moment I had to do it because my users became "desperate".
>
> If you have any ideas left, please tell me. I'd still like to here them.
I have none so far. It can take a while before Timo has time to
investigate this further.
Regards,
Stephan.
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