Cyrus DB Errors "DBERROR: error fetching user.username" even after reconstructs

Blake Hudson blake at ispn.net
Wed Feb 11 14:49:30 EST 2009


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Subject: Re: Cyrus DB Errors "DBERROR: error fetching user.username"
even    after reconstructs
From: Josh Whitver <whitverj at urbandale.k12.ia.us>
To: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 1:32:52 PM
> On Feb 10, 2009, at 9:52 PM, Josh Whitver wrote:
>   
>>>>> Yeah, you have a broken mailboxes.db I'd say!
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's what I would do:
>>>>>
>>>>> # stop cyrus
>>>>> cyr_dbtool /var/imap/mailboxes.db skiplist show > mailboxes.dump
>>>>> cyr_dbtool -n /var/lib/mailboxes_new.db skiplist set <
>>>>> mailboxes.dump
>>>>> mv /var/imap/mailboxes.db /var/imap/mailboxes_old.db
>>>>> mv /var/lib/mailboxes_new.db /var/imap/mailboxes.db
>>>>> # start cyrus
>>>>>
>>>>> This will give you a brand new clean mailboxes.db (but keep the old
>>>>> one
>>>>> just in case)
>>>>>
>>>>> Bron.
>>>>>           
>> Well, I just tried it - no dice.  Same issues persist, even with a
>> fresh mailboxes.db file.
>>
>> Next steps?
>>     
>
> Anyone?  Bueller?
>   
I agree it looks like a mailbox db problem. My inclination after a
failed reconstruct would be to remove and recreate the mailbox and
permissions (perhaps checking the mailbox db in between steps).

-Blake
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