[Dovecot] Restarting dovecot periodically fails with "Socket already exists: /var/run/dovecot/anvil"

[James Page]

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On 05/11/11 17:20, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/6894298ae5fd should apply to
> v2.0 as well, but since it's a bit large change I don't know if I
> should backport it, at least without some more testing.

Thanks for this pointer Timo

I've patched this into dovecot in the latest Ubuntu development
release - it appears to resolve the issue and we are a good 6 months
from release so plenty of time to a) flush out any problems or b)
upgrade to 2.1.

Cheers

James

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James Page
Ubuntu Core Developer
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