Oke, some progress is made I stopped the Imap daemon Then restored all files in the /var/spool/imap/user/aajv/DMPH dir Then start the daemon again Now i can see all emails
But only the headers When i want to see a email i get the notice: Message not available on the server Any suggestions ? > > > HI ! > > I think, cyrus is holding a sort of caching-DB for > the mails in the different folders. > I think, this is the problem, the Caching-Entries > in the DB are missing....but a recovery should re-create > them...Hmm...Funny...not really :-) > > Bye > Frank > > > > No success so far > > > > I deleted the mailbox > > Created a new using cyradm cm > > Checked if it was there using cyradm lm > > I tried a restore and then leaving the cyrus.* files > original, and one > with > > a overwrite of all files in the /var/spool/imap/user/aajv/DMPH dir > > All files are set to cyrus/mail and then a reconstruct -rf user.aajv > > In both situations the mailbox shows up on the client, but > it is empty > > If i do a du -ch /var/spool/imap/user/aajv it says the > box is 5.9M > > > > Funny ? > > Not really > > > > Johan > > > > > > > Hi , > > > > > > Sounds kind of strange to me since if the user deleted the > > > mailbox the > > > entry should also be gone in the mailboxes.db ... > > > > > > I would try the following: > > > > > > use cyradm> > > > > > > lm user.aajv.DMPH to see if the mbox exists according to the > > > mailboxes DB. > > > If it doesn't you can so cm user.aajv.DMPH and assign the > > > user necessary > > > permissions on this mailbox. > > > Than you can run the reconstruct and all mail should be > there , ... > > > > > > If the mailbox does already exist you can do a dm > user.aajv.DMPH and > > > after that you can skip to step one to recreate the mailbox > > > and run the > > > reconstruct. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Tijl > > > > > > > > > > > > Johan de Vries wrote: > > > > > > >Hi all > > > > > > > >I had a quick look though the archives, but couldn't find an > > > answer for my > > > >question > > > > > > > >One of my users deleted a folder with his mailclient > > > (Outlook Express) > > > >I restored this folder ( /var/spool/imap/user/aajv/DMPH) > > > >All file permissions are set back to : owner=cyrus group=mail > > > >Then i used the command: reconstruct -rf user.aajv > > > > > > > >In Outlook express the folder didn't show on the list at first > > > >After a "reset list" the folder came up > > > > > > > >At this moment the folder is on the list, but there are no > > > emails according > > > >to Outlook express > > > >When i look at the folder on the server the mail is there > > > > > > > >Any suggestions how to show the emails again? > > > > > > > >Regards > > > >Johan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >