DBERROR with Cyrus 2.2.12

[David Mayo]

Christophe,

Christophe Boyanique wrote:

> I've got a problem with an old Cyrus installation: it is a 2.2.12
> version on RedHat AS3 server which used to work correctly. It seems that
> after a power failure, some mailboxes have been corrupted.
> 
> On 1000 mailboxes, 5 seem to be unreachable (for imap reads or lmtp
> deliveries) with this message in the log:
> 
> DBERROR: error fetching user.foobar: cyrusdb error

I may be way off the mark here, but have you run the Berkeley DB 
recovery program?

/etc/init.d/cyrus-imapd stop
cd /var/lib/imap
/path/to/berkeley/bin/db_recover

?

Regards,


Dave.

David Mayo
Networks/Systems Administrator
University of Bath Computing Services, UK