Correcting my mistake

Andreas Haase andreas.haase at eastlink.de
Sat Feb 19 18:54:54 EST 2005


On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Eric Wagar wrote:

> And, when I try to sam the user.ericwa mailbox, sam returns:
> localhost> sam user.ericwa cyrus +all
> setaclmailbox: root: +all: System I/O error
> When I look in the SYSLOG of the system, I find:
> Feb 19 14:49:35 3W:hades imapd[18944]: IOERROR: opening
> /var/imap/user/ericwa/cyrus.header: No such file or directory
> which would correspond to me doing an rm instead of a dm.

IMHO the easiest way to correct this would be:

 	- create another cyrus account
 	- mkdir /var/imap/user/ericwa
 	- change owner and group to whatever your cyrus uses
 	- copy <newaccount>/cyrus.* to /var/imap/user/ericwa
 	- reconstruct -r user.ericwa
 	- delete both mailboxes

Bye,
Andreas

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