On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 02:55 -0600, Mike Brown wrote:
On this system, I have the same setup with bz2-compressed mbox files. They're still inaccessible from Thunderbird, but dovecot isn't crashing with signal 11 anymore. Instead, the maillog says this for every compressed box it tries to check:
Sep 12 02:37:14 chilled dovecot: imap(mike): Error: read(/home/mike/mail/old/sent-1999-07.bz2) failed: Invalid argument (uid=2) Sep 12 02:37:14 chilled dovecot: imap(mike): Disconnected: Internal error occurred. Refer to server log for more information. [2011-09-12 02:37:14] bytes=5492/2664368 Sep 12 02:37:14 chilled dovecot: imap(mike): Error: Next message unexpectedly lost from mbox file /home/mike/mail/old/sent-1999-07.bz2 at 536 (cached)
Oh, wonder why no one else has complained about that. Fixed: http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/a930318a74a1