unable to delete corrupted mail box on cyrus v2.3.16

Sophie Loewenthal sophie.loewenthal at trimbletl.com
Mon Jan 11 10:37:30 EST 2016


Hi, info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu

Tried this, 

localhost> sam user/kat.long  cyrus all
setaclmailbox: cyrus: lrswipkxtea: Mailbox has an invalid format

> On 11 Jan 2016, at 16:30, Michael Menge via Info-cyrus <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> Quoting Sophie Loewenthal via Info-cyrus <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>:
> 
>> Hi!
>> 
>> I have a broken mailbox that I would like to delete.
>> 
>> This is Cyrus v2.3.16 on CentOS 6.
>> 
>> I tried reconstructing the mailbox from scratch ( Because I suspect this was manually deleted from disc ).
>> 
>> 
>> mkdir imap-store/spool/imap/domain/example.com/user/kat^long
>> cd imap-store/spool/imap/domain/example.com/user/kat^long
>> chmod 755 .
>> chown cyrus:mail .
>> touch cyrus.header
>> chown cyrus:mail cyrus.header
>> 
>> log into cyradm:
>> localhost> lam user/kat.long
>> kat.long at example.com lrswipkxtecda
>> localhost> reconstruct -r user/kae.long
>> reconstruct: Mailbox has an invalid format
>> localhost> dm user/kat.long
>> deletemailbox: Permission denied
> 
> you must give your admin account the permission to delete the mailbox
> 
> localhost> sam user/kat.long cyrus all
> localhost> dm user/kat.long
> 
> 
>> 
>> Names and domain names replaced with false entries.
>> 
>> How could I remove this?	
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Sophie.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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