[Dovecot] Messages not expunged

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Oct 15 22:13:54 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 10:51 -0600, Jackie Hunt wrote:
> 
> Is there any documentation about the index files used by dovecot?  For
> testing purposes, I'm curious about when they are rebuilt (on a SELECT
> of a mailbox?)  

A bit late reply, but the index files are updated whenever Dovecot
notices that the mailbox has changed. Usually it happens after every
command.

Also "updated" is more correct term for it than "rebuilt".

> If we do have an issue is the best course of action 
> to delete/move them and have dovecot recreate them?   

Yep.

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