[Dovecot] corrupted transaction log error resulting in multiple deliveries

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Mar 16 18:12:00 EET 2007


On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 09:01 -0400, Justin McAleer wrote:
> Mar 16 08:45:37 node7 deliver(user at example.com): Corrupted transaction 
> log file /var/indexes/example/com/u/us/user/.INBOX/dovecot.index.log: 
> Append with UID 3, but next_uid = 15368
..
> So, as you can see deliver has the problem and defers delivery. Is 
> dovecot supposed to be able to recover from a corrupted log file on its 
> own? It repeated this until I manually wiped out the index directory 

Yes, it's supposed to recover from that. I couldn't reproduce this. It
always fixed the problem with the next try, or 3rd try at latest. If
this happens again, could you send me the dovecot.index and
dovecot.index.log files?

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