[Dovecot] Attribute Cache flush errors on FreeBSD 8.2

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sun Jan 29 00:38:54 EET 2012


On 7.1.2012, at 2.21, Phil Kernick wrote:

> I'm running dovecot 2.0.16 on FreeBSD 8.2 with the mail spool and indexes on an NFS server.
> 
> Lines like the following keep appearing in syslog for access to each mailbox:
> 
> Error: nfs_flush_attr_cache_fd_locked: fchown(/home/philk/Mail/Deleted) failed: Bad file descriptor

I've given up on trying to make mail_nfs_* settings work. If you have only one Dovecot server, you don't need these settings at all. If you have more than one Dovecot server, use director (and then you also don't need these settings).




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