[Dovecot] Error with 1.1 Beta

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jan 20 14:21:36 EET 2008


On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 06:22 -0800, Jeff Grossman wrote:
> I am running the latest version of the 1.1 beta and just got the 
> following error:
> 
> Jan 17 06:20:13 apple dovecot: IMAP(jeff): 
> rename(/home/jeff/Maildir/.Sent Items/dovecot.index.cache.lock, 
> /home/jeff/Maildir/.Sent Items/dovecot.index.cache) failed: No such file 
> or directory
> Jan 17 06:20:13 apple dovecot: IMAP(jeff): file_dotlock_replace() failed 
> with index cache file /home/jeff/Maildir/.Sent 
> Items/dovecot.index.cache: No such file
> or directory
> 
> Is it something I should be concerned about?  I had just sent an e-mail 
> about 30 seconds before that one which did not give the error.  I will 
> see if I get the error again when I send this one.

It means that the file got lost while it was still locked. It shouldn't
happen. Although I've done several fixes since beta13 and there may have
been something related to this. Do you use NFS?

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