mailbox.db problem?

[TD Southard]

Is there a way to recover the mailboxes.db without restoring from a backup?

-Tim
678-642-3885
tim dot southard at starband dot net

> On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 12:09, Simon Matter wrote:
>> Do you happen to run my RPMs? If yes, then you should find a mailbox
>> dump of last night in /var/lib/imap/backup/mboxlist.gz. There are also
>> copies of the last week in mboxlist.1.gz, mboxlist.2.gz...
>>
>> HTH
>> Simon
>>
>> > OK. It appears that all the mailboxes after the letter "c" do not
>> appear in the mailboxes.db file anymore. Any new accounts are still
>> being added properly.
>> >
>> > Any ideas on where to look to figure out what caused this? Any ideas
>> on a way to fix it?
>> >
>> > I was thinking of running the reconstruct -m. I also did a test of
>> one mailbox with reconstruct -f mailbox, but that did not seem to
>> help. The mailbox still isn't in the mailboxes.db file.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Hank
>> >
>> > On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 10:21, Hank Beatty wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I'm running Cyrus imapd 2.2.1 BETA and around 5:20 yesterday some
>> accounts started having problems logging into cyrus. It doesn't
>> appear to be affecting everyone on the server.
>> >>
>> >> When I try to pop one of the accounts the error is [SYS/PERM]
>> Unable to locate mail drop.
>> >>
>> >> This is on a Red Hat 9 box.
>> >>
>> >> I'm wondering if going into cyradm and add the mbox back would fix
>> the problem? Or is there a better course of action.
>> > --
>> > Hank Beatty <hbeatty.lists at earthlink.net>
>> >
>> >
> --
> Hank Beatty <hbeatty.lists at earthlink.net>