[Dovecot] 1.0rc3 problem w/ Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 on Mac OS X

[Mark Richards]

I was wrong about the error dialogs.

Actually it says "Sending authenticate login information".  If I cancel 
this message I then see the error copying to the sent folder.


/m


Mark Richards wrote:
> Herr,
> 
> Is the problem you're having exhibited by a hanging message that says 
> "connecting" when you try to send a message?
> 
> If I cancel it, I sometimes get a message saying that Thunderbird had 
> trouble saving the message to the sent items folder.
> 
> If cancelled again, the message is saved - twice!
> 
> At least, it sends it.  I am wondering if this is what you're seeing.
> 
> I was seeing this alot in the client: 1.5.  I'm now using 2.0a1 and 
> don't have the problem quite as often.
> 
> There are no error messages in the logs, but maybe I haven't set the 
> reporting level low enough.
> 
> /m
> 
> 
> Herr Nagengast wrote:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I'm very excited about the new dovecot release because I've been having
>> problems with a hang on saving messages to my sent-mail box over 
>> imap+ssl.
>>
>> I installed 1.0rc3 over my 1.0rc2 install on FreeBSD 5.3 in the same
>> manner as all the other upgrades I've done. After checking my email,
>> tbird became nonresponsive and I saw this repeating in my logs ad 
>> infinitum:
>>
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<todd>,
>> method=plain, rip=192.168.1.125, lip=64.142.74.74, TLS
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): Effective uid=1001, gid=1001
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): mbox:
>> data=/home/todd/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/todd
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): mbox: root=/home/todd/mail,
>> index=/home/todd/mail, inbox=/var/mail/todd
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): file index-mail.c: line 785:
>> unreached
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: child 87476 (imap) killed with signal 6
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): Effective uid=1001, gid=1001
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): mbox:
>> data=/home/todd/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/todd
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): mbox: root=/home/todd/mail,
>> index=/home/todd/mail, inbox=/var/mail/todd
>> Aug  2 10:17:10 grin dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<todd>,
>> method=plain, rip=192.168.1.125, lip=64.142.74.74, TLS
>> Aug  2 10:17:11 grin dovecot: IMAP(todd): file index-mail.c: line 785:
>> unreached
>> Aug  2 10:17:11 grin dovecot: child 87478 (imap) killed with signal 6
>>
>> Restarting my mail client had no effect on the problem, nor did
>> restarting the server.
>>
>> For now, I've downgraded to 1.0rc2 and I'm not having any problems.
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>> Todd
>>
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