Hello,
someone (langthang) from Gentoo forums showed me this solution:
http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&searchterm=skiplist&msg=32337
although I did not upgrade db from 4.1 to 4.2 nor cyrus-imapd from 2.1 to 2.2, which has those symptoms you described, I tried part of solution to recover databases:
=== # /etc/init.d/cyrus stop . . $ sudo -u cyrus bash $ cd /var/imap/ $ rm db/* $ rm db.backup?/* $ rm deliver.db $ rm tls_sessions.db $ /usr/lib/cyrus/ctl_mboxlist -d > mailboxes.txt $ mv mailboxes.db mailboxes.db.old $ /usr/lib/cyrus/ctl_mboxlist -u < mailboxes.txt $ diff mailboxes.db* Files mailboxes.db and mailboxes.db.old differ . . # /etc/init.d/cyrus start ===
and it helped :).
Unfortunately I'm still worried about the system, as I don't know the reason of this failure. What had happend and why? And I still don't know what is the probability of same problems in near future?
Best regards, Grzegorz --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html