Re: [Dovecot] Panic: file mail-storage.c: line 834 (mailbox_verify_name): assertion failed

On 30 wrz 2013, at 07:54, Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi> wrote:

On 28.9.2013, at 18.11, Kamil Andrusz <wizz@mniam.net> wrote:

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Sep 28 16:57:21 shwurzbung dovecot: imap(wizz): Panic: file mail-storage.c: line 834 (mailbox_verify_name): assertion failed: (strncmp(vname, ns->prefix, ns->prefix_len-1) == 0)

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namespace { hidden = yes inbox = yes list = no location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u prefix = inbox/ type = private }

Don't use prefix=inbox/. Either use INBOX/ or something completely different. I think the proper fix here is to just fail to run with this configuration.

Hi Timo,

Looks like this solved the issue.

Thanks a lot!

Regards, Kamil Andrusz

It's just a matter of opinion.