glibc-2.28.

There was a posting by Michael Marley on 31/08 saying he saw something similar to this problem after upgrading to 2.28 as well with 'doveadm purge'.

Reuben

On 19/09/2018 4:50 pm, Aki Tuomi wrote:
Which glibc version are you using?

Aki

On 19.09.2018 09:39, Reuben Farrelly wrote:
Hi Aki,

How did you go with this in the end?  Do you need anything more from
me or were you able to reproduce this?

Thanks,
Reuben

On 1/09/2018 12:41 am, Reuben Farrelly wrote:
Sure:

https://www.reub.net/files/dovecot/lightning-dovecot.conf
https://www.reub.net/files/dovecot/thunderstorm-dovecot.conf

Updated nightly.

Reuben


On 1/09/2018 12:26 am, Aki Tuomi wrote:
Can you provide doveconf -n?



---
Aki Tuomi
Dovecot oy

-------- Original message --------
From: Reuben Farrelly <reuben-dove...@reub.net>
Date: 31/08/2018 17:12 (GMT+02:00)
To: Aki Tuomi <aki.tu...@dovecot.fi>, Dovecot Mailing List
<dovecot@dovecot.org>
Subject: Re: Dovecot User Listing Error - getpwent() failed: Invalid
Argument

No.  Neither of those are installed on either system.

Reuben

On 1/09/2018 12:09 am, Aki Tuomi wrote:
  > Could apparmor or selinux be causing this!
  >
  >
  >
  > ---
  > Aki Tuomi
  > Dovecot oy
  >
  > -------- Original message --------
  > From: Reuben Farrelly <reuben-dove...@reub.net>
  > Date: 31/08/2018 16:50 (GMT+02:00)
  > To: Dovecot Mailing List <dovecot@dovecot.org>
  > Subject: Dovecot User Listing Error - getpwent() failed: Invalid
Argument
  >
  > Hi,
  >
  > I'm running dovecot-2.3 git and seeing on 2 of my Dovecot
installations,
  > the following message logged quite frequently:
  >
  > Aug 31 16:55:53 lightning.reub.net dovecot[7698]: auth-worker(7707):
  > Error: getpwent() failed: Invalid argument
  > Aug 31 16:55:53 lightning.reub.net dovecot[7698]: replicator: Error:
  > User listing returned failure
  > Aug 31 16:55:53 lightning.reub.net dovecot[7698]: replicator: Error:
  > listing users failed, can't replicate existing data
  >
  > It appears that this could be having an effect on replication,
but it's
  > unclear because the secondary/replica doesn't see much traffic.
  >
  > Authentication is via PAM and the system is Gentoo Linux x86_64.
passb
  > driver = pam, userdb driver = static .
  >
  > doveadm user -u '*' shows the system users listed twice like this
(is
  > this a problem?) and then prints:
  >
  > ----
  > reuben
  > liam
  > reuben
  > liam
  > <some other users>
  > Error: User listing returned failure
  > Fatal: user listing failed
  > ----
  >
  > To me that doesn't look right.
  >
  > Can anyone suggest what could be causing this?  I don't recall
seeing
  > this message some time ago so I suspect it's a recent change in
either
  > dovecot, or pam or glibc etc..
  >
  > Thanks,
  > Reuben

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