----- Original Message ----- From: "Timo Sirainen" tss@iki.fi To: "Obantec Support" support@obantec.net Cc: dovecot@dovecot.org Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [Dovecot] lock file
Hi Timo
Weird, i found several old pop3 PID's running under the user campusuk_002 UID. and old procmail PID's for the user. Killed the first pop3 PID and maillog shows
Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): file_unlock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002: No such file or directory Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a sendmail[15715]: j7HKm2Nv016768: to=uk@campusuk.com, delay=1+20:46:05, xdelay=21:48:46, mailer=local, pri=120724, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a sendmail[19370]: j7HKI7c2014841: to=uk@campusuk.com, delay=1+21:14:00, xdelay=20:48:45, mailer=local, pri=120790, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): Our dotlock file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002.lock was deleted Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): file_unlock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002: No such file or directory Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a sendmail[4760]: j7I9FE2p029541: to=manzoor@campusuk.com, delay=1+08:18:55, xdelay=15:48:42, mailer=local, pri=122721, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): Our dotlock file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002.lock was deleted Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): file_unlock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002: No such file or directory Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): Our dotlock file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002.lock was deleted Aug 19 18:34:09 proteus2a dovecot: POP3(campusuk_002): file_unlock_dotlock() failed with mbox file /var/spool/mail/campusuk_002: No such file or directory
Where it says "/var/spool/mail/campusuk_002: No such file or directory" ?? it is there i can see it an now its 1MB as there were 16 emails in the mqueue in sending state but locked out.
Mark