2nd try: Thunderbird "Empty Trash" causes inconsistent IMAP session state?

awl1 awl1 at gmx.net
Mon Jun 5 11:02:34 EEST 2017


Resending - any ideas why I might get "IMAP session state is 
inconsistent" whenever emtyping the trash in Thunderbird?

Thanks,
Andreas


Am 31.05.2017 um 00:02 schrieb awl1:
> All,
>
> having successfully compiled and set up Dovecot 2.2.29.1 on my Thecus 
> NAS as a newbie without any further hassle, and already imported an 
> external mail archive of ~15 GB into a lz4-compressed mdbox (with 
> impressive performance on the old Intel Atom CPU!), I stumbled into a 
> minor, but reproducible issue that might well be already known, but I 
> haven't managed to find any pointers through Google search:
>
> When I *manually empty the Trash folder from Thunderbird* (52.1.1, 
> regardless of Windows or Linux client) by right-clicking on a 
> non-empty Trash folder and then selecting "Empty trash", Dovecot 
> produces the following log message, and I need to restart Thunderbird 
> client in order to properly refresh its folder status:
>
> May 30 23:42:04 imap(xxx at xxx.org): Info: *IMAP session state is 
> inconsistent, please relogin.* in=405 out=3114
>
> Is this behaviour and message intended, or did I indeed run into a bug 
> here?
>
> Many thanks & best regards
> Andreas



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