[Dovecot] (no subject)

David Jonas djonas at vitalwerks.com
Thu Aug 3 22:28:21 EEST 2006


On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 15:07 -0400, Scott Zahn wrote:
> Hey everyone, I'm trying version 1.0rc2, via the rpm at ATrpms.  I'm running on CentOS
> 4.3 on an Opteron system.  I have this running stably on a 32 bit system, but I'm
> crashing constantly on a 64 bit system.
> 
> Here's what I'm getting in my mail logs when I try to log in via IMAP:
> 
> Aug  3 15:01:21 lisa dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<scottz>, method=PLAIN,
> rip=::ffff:192.168.1.183, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.21
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: IMAP(scottz): file index-mail.c: line 105
> (index_mail_get_fixed_field): assertion failed: (buffer_get_used_size(buf) == data_size)
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<scottz>, method=PLAIN,
> rip=::ffff:192.168.1.183, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.21
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: child 3208 (imap) killed with signal 6
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: IMAP(scottz): file index-mail.c: line 105
> (index_mail_get_fixed_field): assertion failed: (buffer_get_used_size(buf) == data_size)
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<scottz>, method=PLAIN,
> rip=::ffff:192.168.1.183, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.21
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: child 3210 (imap) killed with signal 6
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: IMAP(scottz): file index-mail.c: line 105
> (index_mail_get_fixed_field): assertion failed: (buffer_get_used_size(buf) == data_size)
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<scottz>, method=PLAIN,
> rip=::ffff:192.168.1.183, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.21
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: child 3212 (imap) killed with signal 6
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: IMAP(scottz): file mail-cache-transaction.c: line 709
> (mail_cache_add): assertion failed: (fixed_size == (unsigned int)-1 || fixed_size ==
> data_size)
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<scottz>, method=PLAIN,
> rip=::ffff:192.168.1.183, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.21
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: IMAP(scottz): file mail-cache-transaction.c: line 709
> (mail_cache_add): assertion failed: (fixed_size == (unsigned int)-1 || fixed_size ==
> data_size)
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<scottz>, method=PLAIN,
> rip=::ffff:192.168.1.183, lip=::ffff:192.168.1.21
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: child 3214 (imap) killed with signal 6
> Aug  3 15:01:22 lisa dovecot: child 3218 (imap) killed with signal 6

I believe this has to do with how the index files are written, with a 32bit or 64 
bit offset. If you remove all the index files, etc from the mailbox when you switch 
between the two, or compile with the specific offset, it should work
fine.


> Can someone confirm whether this is a bug or not?

Bug? I dunno. Maybe it could detect this?

> thanks,
> Scott
> 



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