Virtual folder with 'younger' not updating

Jonathan Casiot jonathan at pueblo.co.uk
Wed Dec 30 12:24:04 EET 2020


On 30/12/2020 10:22, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> 
>> On 30/12/2020 12:11 Jonathan Casiot <jonathan at pueblo.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>   
>> On 30/12/2020 10:00, Aki Tuomi wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 30/12/2020 11:52 Jonathan Casiot <jonathan at pueblo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>    
>>>> On 30/12/2020 06:25, Aki Tuomi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 29/12/2020 21:15 Jonathan Casiot <jonathan at pueblo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     
>>>>>> I have a virtual folder set up with the following in dovecot-virtual:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> INBOX
>>>>>> INBOX.temp
>>>>>>      ALL YOUNGER 86400
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The problem is that messages older than 86,400 seconds (24 hours) never
>>>>>> disappear from the folder. Is there any fix for this apart from adding
>>>>>> INDEX=MEMORY to the mailbox location in the config file?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm running Dovecot 2.2.36 on CentOS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Jonathan
>>>>>
>>>>> H!
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a known bug, we are tracking it as DOP-281. The indexes get updated when new mail is received.
>>>>>
>>>>> Aki
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> In my case new mails are shown in the virtual folder so presumably these
>>>> have been added to the index but those over 24 hours old are not removed
>>>> - a 'doveadm search' of the mailbox still shows messages that are older
>>>> than 24 hours.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Jonathan
>>>
>>> Can you try expunging something from the folder, as an experiment?
>>>
>>> Aki
>>>
>>
>> An expunge works, eg. 'before 40h' those messages are now no longer
>> visible either in the mail client or a 'doveadm search'.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jonathan
> 
> I was thinking that you'd expunge *one* mail and see if the indexes get updated.
> 
> Aki
> 
I expunged three!

-- 
Jonathan


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