[Dovecot] dovecot 2.0.19 Panic: file mail-index-sync-ext.c: line 209 (sync_ext_reorder): assertion failed: (offset < (uint16_t)-1)

Jim Lawson jtl+dovecot at uvm.edu
Wed Mar 21 20:19:19 EET 2012


On 3/21/12 10:02 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 21.3.2012, at 15.53, Jim Lawson wrote:
>
>> Had a user who couldn't access his INBOX:
>>
>>> Mar 21 09:21:17 penguina dovecot: imap([USER]): Panic: file
>>> mail-index-sync-ext.c: line 209 (sync_ext_reorder): assertion fai
>>> led: (offset < (uint16_t)-1)
> I kind of remember that this was fixed by http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/b4d8e950eb9d but I'm not entirely sure. I guess I should have included in the commit the error message it fixed.


This applies cleanly against 2.0.19; should I try it on that version, or
not recommended?


>> Stack trace made it look like it was the INBOX, so I deleted the index
>> files for his INBOX and everything was OK.
> If it happens again, get a copy of the indexes.
>
I sent them, encrypted, to your email address/GPG key 0x40558AC9.

Jim



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