Cyrus IMAPd 2.2.7 Released

[Rob Siemborski]

On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Simon Matter wrote:

> And now, the stage dir looks like this
>
> [root at imap01 log]# ll /var/spool/imap/stage./
> total 23856
> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail         4938 Jul 28 00:59 10010-1090969170-0
> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail         3021 Jul 28 10:34 10597-1091003682-0
> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail         4464 Jul 28 10:29 10603-1091003396-0
> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail            0 Jul 28 01:17 10783-1090970257-0
> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail         3505 Jul 28 08:46 10815-1090997170-0
> ...
> ...
>
> My question is, what do the files in the stage. dir mean? Are those mails
> lost, I mean not delivered to mailboxes? I should I deal with them?

It means LMTPd crashed in the middle of an APPEND (the segfaults you're 
seeing).  If your MTA is sane, it will redeliver.

The patch that avoids dropping these won't necessarally work in this case, 
it only works if an unexpected fatal() happens.

Can you get a backtrace of one of the core files?

-Rob

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