Bug#776094: dovecot-imapd: corrupts mailbox after trying to retrieve it (fwd)

Robert Schetterer rs at sys4.de
Tue May 5 20:10:28 UTC 2015


Am 05.05.2015 um 20:46 schrieb Robert Schetterer:
> Am 05.05.2015 um 19:22 schrieb Santiago Vila:
>> On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 05:15:16PM +0200, Robert Schetterer wrote:
>>> is this related to mbox only ?
>>
>> I don't know. The bug happens as I explained, and current documentation
>> says mbox is still supported (I really hope documentation is correct here).
> 
> yeah but it may be a mbox only bug
> 
>>
>>> i have no mbox install online to test
>>
>> A local virtual machine is more than enough to reproduce this.
>> It does not need to be online.
> 
> i know, but i am short in time
> 
>>
>> Also, it is not required to have client and server on different machines
>> to reproduce this. They can be the same.
> 
> i tested your telnet sequence with maildir and could not reproduce your
> report which means nothing corupted
> 
>>
>>> did you try install dovecot from scratch with latest sources?
>>
>> This is dovecot 2.2.16-1 from Debian unstable, released yesterday,
>> which is the most recent release I can test.
>>
> 
> install from scratch, easy with script
> 
> Best Regards
> MfG Robert Schetterer
> 

famos last words, my best bet is
mbox bugs described here

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189198

arent finally fixed

Best Regards
MfG Robert Schetterer

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