I've been seeing a lot of these in my logs:
dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:24 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:25 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:25 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:25 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3 dovecot: Apr 11 17:48:25 Error: IMAP(fenner): Lost transaction log file /home/f/fenner/Maildir/dovecot.index.log seq 3
Agent is Apple Mail. Previously removing the indexes and letting them rebuild fixed the issue.
Now I've had to restart the server and remove the indexes.
Linux, 2.6.x, glibc 2.3.3
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