mailboxes.db problem cont.

[Hank Beatty]

It was indeed the tab at the end of each line that caused the problem. I
added the tab to the end of each line and implemented it about 3 PM
Saturday afternoon and brought the server back on line.

On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 12:14, Rob Siemborski wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Hank Beatty wrote:
> 
> > Took dir.txt and converted it to the format of mboxlist file (except for
> > the tab on the end of each line. Not sure if this caused a problem)
> 
> This will likely cause a problem with the ACLs.
> 
> > The above steps got POP working, but IMAP gives ???Mailbox does not
> > exist??? when trying to select the ???INBOX??? using squirrelmail.
> 
> I suspect this can be caused by a munged ACL.
> 
> > I also tried using the reconstruct command before and after moving the
> > mailboxes.db to no avail. At this point I???m thinking of writing the
> > ???m option of reconstruct unless anyone has some better ideas or has
> > already written something that might help. While writing the ???m option
> > I might try to figure out why the ???f and ???r options of reconstruct
> > didn???t appear to work in my case. I???m wondering if the ???f and ???r
> > options don???t work because I???m using the fulldirhash option.
> 
> -r means "look at the mailbox list and descend"
> 
> -f means "look at subdirectories" which won't always work quite right on
> top level mailboxes because of how hashing is done.
> 
> Its unlikely fulldirhash affected this at all.
> 
> -Rob
> 
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