[Dovecot] Folders mysterously deleted

Marcus Rueckert rueckert at informatik.uni-rostock.de
Sat Nov 12 00:40:25 EET 2005


On 2005-11-11 15:36:24 -0700, Andy Cravens wrote:
> Using alpha 3 on Solaris 9.  One of our users reported all folders 
> except his inbox were missing.  I went to the server and looked at the 
> logs and could find no indication that a sysadmin had logged in and 
> deleted the folders.  Also found no indication of anything unusual in 
> the dovecot log file.  Has anybody seen a situation where dovecot 
> deleted folders?

are the folders really gone or just invisible to his mail client?
the later might be caused by stale index files or the user switched on
'show only subscribed folders' and forgot to subscribe to the other
folders.

darix



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