[Dovecot] Problems with registering new emails - imap/jfs/maildir

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Aug 25 15:00:24 EEST 2004


On 24.8.2004, at 20:44, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote:

> After changing a mailserver from using mbox/ext3 (RHL9) to Maildir/jfs 
> (RHEL 3), dovecot
> 0.99.10 no longer reports new email even if asked...  I have to 
> restart the mail client and
> do a fresh login to notice new email.
>
> This happens with multiple mail clients on multiple platforms, and 
> didn't happen before the
> conversion... any suggestions on workarounds?

Sounds pretty strange. How about if you switch from INBOX to another 
folder and back, does it show then new mails? Nothing in log files? Do 
the files get moved from new/ directory to cur/ even while client 
doesn't see them?
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