Re: imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-06-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Interestingly, through no action on my (as admin) part, this problem seems to have resolved itself on May 31. According to my backup, on May 29 for my main inbox, user.brian, there were 13339 files on the disk but on May 31's backup there are only 4136. IMAP has always reported in the neighborhoo

Re: imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-06-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2020-06-04 at 09:30 +1000, Ian Willis wrote: > Hi Brian, Hi Ian, > The answer to your question is that yes, UID appears to correlate > with > the message file name. Thanks. > At a guess something appears significantly awry. Indeed. > Have you tried create a separate mail user. Copy y

Re: imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-06-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2020-06-03 at 19:35 -0400, Ken Murchison wrote: > Brian, > > Trying running 'unexpunge -l' on the mailbox in question. This avenue has already been explored earlier in this thread: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/2020-May/041258.html To save the effort of re-reading th

Re: imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-06-01 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 09:33 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Hi. > > Every IMAP client I query my cyrus imapd 2.4.17 server with says I > have > ~4K messages in my INBOX. However when I do a listing of > /var/spool/imap/b/user/brian/ it shows almost 13K files. > > None o

Re: imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-05-26 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 16:21 +0200, Simon Matter wrote: > > How did you install your 2.4.17 server? From packages supplied by the CentOS 7.x distribution. > If so it's possible that you distribution uses different > configuration > than the default, at build time. You should check this. But does

Re: imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-05-26 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 08:47 -0500, Nic Bernstein wrote: > > |expunge_mode:| delayed > > The mode in which messages (and their corresponding cache > entries) are expunged. “semidelayed” mode is the old behavior > in > which the message files are purged at the time of th

imap clients say i have 4K messages but spool has 12894 files

2020-05-26 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Hi. Every IMAP client I query my cyrus imapd 2.4.17 server with says I have ~4K messages in my INBOX. However when I do a listing of /var/spool/imap/b/user/brian/ it shows almost 13K files. None of these include messages which have been deleted but not expunged. I manually expunge my mailbox ma

Re: files on disk but not in index?

2020-05-06 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2020-05-06 at 09:11 -0400, Ken Murchison wrote: > You may have a bunch of messages that were marked as \Deleted (and > not > displayed by your client) but haven't been expunged. I have my every-day-all-day e-mail client, evolution, set to display deleted messages (it shows them with a str

Re: files on disk but not in index?

2020-05-06 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2020-05-06 at 07:18 -0400, Ken Murchison wrote: > You can use 'mbexamine' and 'unexpunge -l' mbexamine looks interesting, but unexpunge -l returns nothing for my INBOX. I think this is because expunge is immediate in 2.4.17 isn't it? mbexamine's output is pretty terse though. Given this

Re: files on disk but not in index?

2020-05-06 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2020-05-01 at 14:29 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I'm fairly convinced that I have (lots of) files in my Cyrus mail > spool > that are not actually in any index -- orphan files. > > How can I verify this and identify the orphan files? Nobody has any ideas at all a

files on disk but not in index?

2020-05-01 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I'm fairly convinced that I have (lots of) files in my Cyrus mail spool that are not actually in any index -- orphan files. How can I verify this and identify the orphan files? I'm using cyrus-imapd-2.4.17 on CentOS 7. Cheers, b. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message p

Re: watching and processing a Spam folder for each user

2016-09-29 Thread Brian J. Murrell via Info-cyrus
On Thu, 2016-09-29 at 12:25 -0300, Patrick Boutilier via Info-cyrus wrote: > > Only problem with that is users always seem to report some stuff as > spam  > when it clearly isn't. :-) That's fine.  They are only poisoning their own well if they do since each user has their own Bayes database. Bu

watching and processing a Spam folder for each user

2016-09-29 Thread Brian J. Murrell via Info-cyrus
I have experienced e-mail systems where each user has a "Spam" (and "NotSpam" on some) folder in their folder hierarchy to which they can simply move spam to have it classified as spam for them personally (per user Bayes databases for example). So leaving out the latter part (the per-user database

Re: altnamespace doesn't seem to be working in 2.4.17

2016-05-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell via Info-cyrus
On Sun, 2016-05-01 at 16:23 +1000, Bron Gondwana via Info-cyrus wrote: > Is your user listed in admins in imapd.conf? Admin users never get > alt namespace. Yeah, that was it.  Figured that out shortly after I did it but just didn't back here to report. Thanks for the info! b. signature.asc De

altnamespace doesn't seem to be working in 2.4.17

2016-04-30 Thread Brian J. Murrell via Info-cyrus
In 2.4.17 of Cyrus IMAPD I have the following /etc/imapd.conf: configdirectory: /var/lib/imap partition-default: /var/spool/imap admins: cyrus brian sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail hashimapspool: true sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd sasl_mech_list: LOGIN GSSAPI PLAIN allo

how to authenticate on localhost without password?

2012-02-26 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Subject might be a bit misleading but here is the problem... I have a cyrus imap server serving a userbase. Of course with any mail system comes the issue of handling spam. My users each have two folders in their account: "Junk" and "Not Junk" where they put their spam and mis-identifed spam. O

Re: 2 different users get different namespaces

2012-02-19 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-02-19 10:22 AM, Bron Gondwana wrote: > > How did you restart imapd? Full Cyrus shutdown and restart? Are you sure > you did it at the right place? Strange. I just re-did it all and this time it took. Cheers, b. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature Cyrus Home Page

Re: 2 different users get different namespaces

2012-02-19 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On 12-02-18 05:35 PM, Dan White wrote: > > Is one of your users an admin? Yes, "brian" is, but I tried removing him from the admins: setting and restarting imapd but the namespace for that user did not change. > See: > > http://cyrusimap.org/docs/cyrus-imapd/2.4.13/altnamespace.php The only th

2 different users get different namespaces

2012-02-18 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Hi, I'm using Cyrus IMAPd 2.4.13. The problem I seem to have is that different users have different namespaces. For example: 1 login brian ** 1 OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ ID ENABLE ACL RIGHTS=kxte QUOTA MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE UIDPLUS NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEN

idle extension not issuing EXISTS until after DONE

2010-07-27 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I have Cyrus IMAPD here on Ubuntu 10.04. The banner identifies it as v2.2.13-Debian-2.2.13-19. I am using Evolution with it's new IDLE handling imapx provider. I am noticing strange behavior from the IMAP server though. When a new message is delivered into a mailbox that is being watche

Re: changed to altnamespace but NAMESPACE list is wrong

2008-02-03 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 10:31 -0500, Ken Murchison wrote: > What is your sample set of users that you have checked? Admins always > use the default (internal) namespace. Ah ha! This is the missing link then. Yes, indeed, the sample user for which the altnamespace change was made was indeed an ad

Re: changed to altnamespace but NAMESPACE list is wrong

2008-02-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 16:01 -0500, Ken Murchison wrote: > Brian J. Murrell wrote: > > I've changed my existing server to use the altnamespace and while for > > one of my test accounts, they see the new namespace: > > > > J2 NAMESPACE > > * NAMESPACE ((&qu

changed to altnamespace but NAMESPACE list is wrong

2008-02-01 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I've changed my existing server to use the altnamespace and while for one of my test accounts, they see the new namespace: J2 NAMESPACE * NAMESPACE (("" ".")) (("Other Users." ".")) (("Shared Folders." ".")) J2 OK Completed Another account is not: E2 NAMESPACE * NAMESPACE (("INBOX."