On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Guillermo Llenas wrote: > > Hi, > > I have qpopper running with near over 1500 accounts of e-mail with > different domains. Works fine, but quite often appear some errors and > the mbox get corrupted. The only way for the user can check e-mail is > doing mail -f to the mbox and delete one mail. Apparently mbox corrupts > when the user after connecting themselve and checking the mail with > outlook xp or 2000, and having session opened check again with some > webmail at the same time. Similar case is when a user check almoast > simultaneously over the same mbox, first the error "is busy" and then > the mbox get corrupted. Is there any way to avoid these. Any suggestion > will be very very appreciated. I have qpopper over Redhat 9, with exim > and mysql with qpopper-mysql-0.12.patch. >
don't use mbox over NFS, unless you got some special locking mechanism going on that makes it work right. --Tony .-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-. Anthony J. Biacco Network Administrator/Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.asteroid-b612.org "You find magic from your god, and I find magic everywhere" .-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-. > The logs in two different machines at the same time. > > Feb 2 17:45:44 fesprueba popper[7515]: (v4.0.5-mysql-0.12) POP login by user > "ruben.benayon" at (host106.200.61.143.ifxnw.com.ar) 200.61.143.106 [pop_log.c:244] > Feb 2 18:05:07 fes11 popper[31687]: ruben.benayon at > host106.200.61.143.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.143.106): -ERR POP EOF or I/O Error > [popper.c:847] > Feb 2 18:05:09 fes11 popper[31687]: I/O error flushing output to client > ruben.benayon at host106.200.61.143.ifxnw.com.ar [200.61.143.106]: Operation not > permitted (1) [pop_send.c:709] > Feb 2 18:05:54 fesprueba popper[7515]: ruben.benayon at > host106.200.61.143.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.143.106): -ERR POP EOF or I/O Error > [popper.c:847] > Feb 2 18:05:54 fesprueba popper[7515]: Unable to move /export/poptemp/r/u/[EMAIL > PROTECTED] to /export/mail/team.ar.inter.net/r/u/ruben.benayon: No such file or > directory (2) [pop_updt.c:766] > Feb 2 18:05:54 fesprueba popper[7515]: ruben.benayon at > host106.200.61.143.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.143.106): -ERR Error copying messages from > temp drop back to mailspool: Stale NFS file handle (116) [pop_updt.c:797] > Feb 2 18:05:54 fesprueba popper[7515]: ruben.benayon at > host106.200.61.143.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.143.106): -ERR POP mailbox update for > ruben.benayon failed! [popper.c:857] > Feb 2 18:19:12 fesprueba popper[8304]: ruben.benayon at > host110.200.61.145.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.145.110): -ERR [SYS/PERM] Unable to process > From lines (envelopes) in /export/mail/team.ar.inter.net/r/u/ruben.benayon; change > recognition mode or check for corrupted mail drop. [pop_dropcopy.c:863] > Feb 2 18:20:13 fesprueba popper[8323]: ruben.benayon at > host110.200.61.145.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.145.110): -ERR [SYS/PERM] Unable to process > From lines (envelopes) in /export/mail/team.ar.inter.net/r/u/ruben.benayon; change > recognition mode or check for corrupted mail drop. [pop_dropcopy.c:863] > Feb 2 18:20:31 fesprueba popper[8328]: ruben.benayon at > host110.200.61.145.ifxnw.com.ar (200.61.145.110): -ERR [SYS/PERM] Unable to process > From lines (envelopes) in /export/mail/team.ar.inter.net/r/u/ruben.benayon; change > recognition mode or check for corrupted mail drop. [pop_dropcopy.c:863] > > > > > Guillermo Llenas > Tecnología > Inter.net Argentina > ________________________ > +0054 11 4343-1500 > fax 0054 11 4343-4550 > www.inter.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- .-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-. Anthony J. Biacco Network Administrator/Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.asteroid-b612.org "You find magic from your god, and I find magic everywhere" .-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-._.-.