[Dovecot] maildir in NFS

Chris Wakelin c.d.wakelin at reading.ac.uk
Thu Apr 14 17:26:33 EEST 2005


I think it might be replaced with "mmap_disable=yes" (see the 
dovecot-example.conf). I guess the nfs.txt file is a little out of date.

Chris

On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 19:18:05 +0500 Lev Butyrev <butyrev.lk at mgsm.ru> 
wrote:

> How can I configure the dovecot for working with maildir's through NFS?
> 
> If I add option "index_mmap_invalidate = yes" (as in doc/nfs.t) then in log I 
> have this message:
> 
> "Error: Error in configuration file /etc/dovecot.conf line 296: Unknown 
> setting: index_mmap_invalidate"
> 
> If I try to get the mail without option "index_mmap_invalidate" then I have in 
> log this message:
> 
> "Error: POP3(butyrev.lk): mail_index_lock_fd() failed with 
> file /var/mail/sam-butyrev.lk/dovecot.index.log: No locks available dovecot: 
> Error: POP3(butyrev.lk): mail_index_wait_lock_fd() failed with 
> file /var/mail/sam-butyrev.lk/dovecot.index.log: No locks available dovecot: 
> Error: POP3(butyrev.lk): Couldn't open INBOX: Internal error occured. Refer 
> to server log for more information."
> 
> dovecot-stable-20050414
> 

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