FATAL: lmtpd: unable to init duplicate delivery database

[Andrew Morgan]

On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Marcus wrote:

>> Just guessing, maybe you have to stop cyrus, clean up the $configdir/db
>> directory, remove the existing deliver.db file and start up again.
>> Maybe you have some BDB stuff left over in ../db.
>
> I've restarted cyrus and got a "recovery /var/lib/cyrus/deliver.db:
> found partial txn, not replaying". Delivering is working fine and
> dupelim check too. Could someone confirm, that Simon's idea to clean
> up /var/lib/cyrus/db and remove  deliver.db is _not_ dangerous or do I
> have to run some kind of reconstruct after that?

You can safely delete the contents of the db/ directory while Cyrus is 
stopped.  I have done it many times here, in conjuction with deleting the 
deliver.db or tls_sessions.db files.

 	Andy