[Dovecot] Expunged message reappeared, giving a new UID

Simon Fraser srf at sanger.ac.uk
Fri Aug 30 11:49:02 EEST 2013


On Mon, 2013-08-19 at 12:08 +0100, Simon Fraser wrote:
> Are there any more tests I can run for this? 

I've tried an ssh-based replication configuration, and still experience
the same symptoms. Going through a director proxy also doesn't help (as
expected, that one, since I was already only connecting to one of the
servers)

Simon.

> On Thu, 2013-08-08 at 09:21 +0100, Simon Fraser wrote:
> > On Tue, 2013-08-06 at 19:15 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > 
> > > > Presumably it's thinking the "-r /tmp/dsync-rawlog" is a mail location?
> > > > I've tried changing its location in the appends, but it doesn't make a
> > > > difference. 
> > > 
> > > Oops, I messed up the parameter order. It was supposed to have -s state but now it had -s -r rawlog state. New patch should work better.
> > 
> > I ran two tests: one using 'doveadm expunge' and one deleting the
> > message using mutt. Since the hosts mentioned so far have a copy of my
> > full mailbox on, I re-ran the tests (with the same results) on a test
> > server with a fresh mailbox on, so there was no extra folder
> > synchronisation in there to fill up the rawlog. 
> > 
> > Those log entries are too big for the mailing list (70k+), so are here:
> > 
> > 'doveadm expunge' dsync-rawlog node A
> > http://pastebin.com/LtUnENPv
> > 
> > 'doveadm expunge' dsync-rawlog node B
> > http://pastebin.com/QaWLyZq2
> > 
> > imap expunge dsync-rawlog node A
> > http://pastebin.com/SuFdWn0w
> > 
> > imap expunge dsync-rawlog node B
> > http://pastebin.com/Ex66s7hq
> > 
> > Mail logs on both contain entries like this:
> > Aug  6 18:04:37 dcot2a dovecot: master: Dovecot v2.2.5 starting up (core
> > dumps disabled)
> > Aug  6 18:04:38 dcot2a dovecot: doveadm: Error: Don't give mail location
> > with -d parameter
> > 
> > Simon.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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