Re: [exim] Bug - maildirsize file

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Autor: Silmar A. Marca
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A: exim-users, Philip Hazel
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Assumpte: Re: [exim] Bug - maildirsize file
Thanks for your note. I'm use a exim/courier/imp/mysql solutin a 3 years...
Thanks from Iguassu Falls City, BR

Cordialmente, Silmar A. Marca
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Citando Philip Hazel <ph10@???>:

> On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, Silmar A. Marca wrote:
>
> > Not, the mailbox has empty... The quota is 2500 files, but not have
> files... The
> > error ocurrs after many get/put mail in Maildir folder...
>
> My apologies. I misread that file. Sorry!! Try again...
>
>
> > > > #cat maildirsize
> > > > 157286400S,2500C
> > > >            0            0
> > > >      -102322           -1

>
> The first line means QUOTA is 157286400 bytes, 2500 files.
> The second line means the mailbox was empty.
>
> The third line means that a file of length 102322 was deleted from the
> mailbox. How can this happen when the mailbox is empty. That is clearly
> the problem.
>
> This cannot be Exim's fault, because Exim never deletes messages, and so
> it never writes negative values to the maildirsize file. However, I have
> made a note to see if I can make the code more robust, by checking to
> see if it gets a negative value when it adds up all the sizes.
>
> Meanwhile, I think you should try to find out what causes this to go
> wrong. It sounds like there is some kind of race that is breaking it.
>
> --
> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
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