https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=409259

Eric Schultz wrote:
> I am having an issue that seems courier-imap related but I'm open to 
> suggestions.
> 
> Issue:
> When moving many messages (>1000) from a folder (such as inbox, junk, 
> anything) to any other folder, all at once, imapd spawns multiple 
> processes and >100,000 files are created in the /tmp folder of the 
> destination folder.
> 
> Server System Configuration:
> courier-imap accessing Maildir's over an NFS mount. (Just ask for 
> anything else needed)
> 
> Client:
> any computer running thunderbird (have not tried any others) accessing 
> server via IMAP
> 
> More description of issue:
> The server runs fine for small moves (i.e. <100 messages at a time.) and 
> general message access. however when moving many messages, from the 
> client side it just endlessly says "Moving messages to INBOX.Trash" (or 
> whatever the destination folder is.)
> 
> When this happens, on the server side you start to see multiple imapd 
> instances with status D (1 instance is expected, but I'll see 10 
> instances with the same status.) Also, if you look at the number of 
> files in the destination folder, none are in new or cur, but files seem 
> to be endlessly created in tmp.
> 
> Background:
> The same config has worked great for the past 3 years on a stand-alone 
> system (i.e. no NFS)
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Eric Schultz
> 
> 
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