On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Earl R Shannon wrote: > The stop/start is when this seems to happen. Is it not possible that > imapd processes are being SIGKILLed and leaving the index files > in an untenable state?
The "running" index files are never updated directly -- the .NEW files are written out, and then moved (atomicly via rename()) into place. -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper --- Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
