On 2014/09/23 14:23, list-openbsd-po...@jyborn.se wrote: > Just wanted to thank everyone for suggestions, but I give up > on dovecot. > > I checked dovecot alternatives today, but it seems that cyrus > is the only (good) choice for mbox format, and even cyrus seems > to use a directory structure of its own. So dovecot seems to be > the only viable option for me at this time.
Cyrus doesn't use mbox, it has its own store format. > I have wasted too much time on this problem, got to get back to > real work. I will return to FreeBSD 9, where both dovecot and > tmux works fine. FreeBSD 9.3 has EoL in 2017, so I might be back > with OpenBSD dovecot questions in 2017. :) .. > > I don't understand how this memory error is possible, since > > for this test I am using a completely empty mail directory > > in my $HOME, and in /var/mail I have tried both with no > > mailbox and with a very small mailbox. Something in the > > imap code seems to be running completely astray. btw there is a bit more explanation of the problem in https://www.mail-archive.com/ports%40openbsd.org/msg52650.html, it is not in the imap code it's in libc. Not sure what is up though, as the libc diff I sent should have helped ..
