[Dovecot] errors after 1.0a3 -> 1.0a4

Jakob Hirsch jh at plonk.de
Sat Oct 29 13:43:48 EEST 2005


Johannes Berg wrote:

>>>>Oct 22 00:03:02 ymmv dovecot: imap(nici): inotify_rm_watch() failed:
>>>>Invalid argument
>>>I've heard I've broken at least epoll. Maybe inotify went with it?
>>It seems not that borken, as things work fine.
> You wouldn't really notice if inotify didn't work, or did you
> specifically test notifications in IDLE?

I assumed it works, because I get immediate notification in my IMAP
client when new mail arrives. But I tested this now specifically and it
shows the intended behaviour:

...
> 1 OK User logged in
> 2 select INBOX
> * FLAGS (\Answered \Flagged \Deleted \Seen \Draft $MDNSent)
> * OK [PERMANENTFLAGS (\Answered \Flagged \Deleted \Seen \Draft $MDNSent \*)] Flags permitted.
> * 19 EXISTS
> * 0 RECENT
> * OK [UNSEEN 17] First unseen.
> * OK [UIDVALIDITY 1112486837] UIDs valid
> * OK [UIDNEXT 5491] Predicted next UID
> 2 OK [READ-WRITE] Select completed.
> 3 idle
> + idling
> * 20 EXISTS

Last line comes just after a 'touch Maildir/cur/bla1'.



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