Cyrus 2.1.11 on BSDi 4.3.1

[Rob Siemborski]

On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Echo Online Development Team wrote:

> Greetings, I hope I am posting the problem to the right list, if not,
> please direct me to the appropriate list.
>
> We are having a serious issue with Cyrus on BSDi 4.3.1.  Over time
> (aprox 24 hours) Cyrus begins to slow down to the point where IMAP
> clients begin to time out.  Restarting Cyrus fixes the problem for
> another 24-36 hours.
>
> The one error message we suspect is "DBERROR db4: 475 lockers"

I'm assuming you're using the default Berkeley DB for the mboxlist
database?  If so, you should try converting to a "skiplist" format
database. (dump mailbox list, recompile with --with-mboxlist-db=skiplist,
undump mailbox list).

-Rob

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