Re: [Dovecot] Maildir locking by LDA of dovecot

On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 10:14 +0400, Mike Grozak wrote:

dovecot.log:deliver(spam@domain.com): May 16 04:18:48 Info: msgid=01c8b6da$a8bacf80$b7af2abe@sale: save failed to INBOX: Timeout while waiting for lock

You can't really do much about these on Dovecot's side, but you could try reducing the max. number of simultaneous deliver processes your MTA launches.

Another possibility is to upgrade to Dovecot v1.1. There deliver doesn't wait for dovecot-uidlist lock.