On 17.5.2012, at 0.20, Tom Pawlowski wrote: > dovecot: imap(user1): Error: > readdir(/u1/user1/Maildir/.AUTO-DELETED-SPAM/new) failed: Too many levels of > symbolic links .. > Create a new folder using alpine, save anywhere from 1000 to 10000 identical > emails to the new folder. > > Change to that new folder, thus prompting the move from new to cur. The client > receives the message and aborts the opening. Anywhere from 400-520 files are > successfully moved each time. It takes numerous attempts to finally move > all the files over--which I suspect some IMAP clients do, hence the > inconsistent errors in production.
See if the attached patch makes any difference? > I'm leaning towards some sort of bug on the NFS client level, as Timo What NFS server are you using? Perhaps it's related to that.
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