On Tue, 2013-06-11 at 00:34 +0200, John Fawcett wrote: > Hi I came across this error which happend immedately after a mail > delivery to the inbox. Should I look for the problem externally to > dovecot (ie. file system, operating system) or within dovecot? I never > saw this error before installing 2.2.1, with 2.2.2 I seemed to get even > more of them so currently back on 2.2.1 > > Jun 11 00:00:05 rosalia dovecot: imap(myemail@mydomain): Error: > Corrupted transaction log file > /var/vmail/mydomain/myemail@mydomain/dovecot.index.log seq 311: file > size shrank (1184 < 1304) (sync_offset=1304)
Are you using NFS or some other cluster filesystem with multiple servers? If yes, see http://wiki2.dovecot.org/NFS. If not, show doveconf -n and describe the setup more.