Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Alexander Chekalin
Hello, Stan, in fact the only thing I miss even with my current scheme is permanent ID assigned to the message so I can easily find it despite the IMAP mailbox it is now (so if someone moved the message from one mailbox/folder to another, the ID allows to retrieve it fast anyway). You see, w

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Alexander Chekalin
Oh, that's the point to consider. But I must confess I'm in love with Maildir for maybe 10 years for that simple fact I can do anything with each and every single message even on disk (=much faster than via IMAP). If I would deal with mbox directly I'd need to parse huge files, b. Are the

Re: [Dovecot] patching dovecot for sieve/managesieve support, centos 5.6?

2011-11-09 Thread Scott Lewis
- Forwarded Message - From: Scott Lewis To: "dovecot@dovecot.org" Sent: Thursday, 3 November 2011 4:31 PM Subject: patching dovecot for sieve/managesieve support, centos 5.6? Hi all, I am having real trouble when attempting to patch dovecot 1.2 to include the Pidgeonhole sieve sup

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/9/2011 10:40 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 19:16 +0300, Alexander Chekalin wrote: >> Will also try to use full text search, >> but afraid of index size (and I need no search on body, just on headers). > > It wouldn't be difficult to patch Dovecot to skip indexing message

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 11/9/2011 10:16 AM, Alexander Chekalin wrote: > Thanks, Robert, > > will take a look at. > > What I'm afraid for is how database storage should be planned (storage, > CPU, RAM, scaling when will be over-filled). When dealing with files > (I'm using maildir) Bingo.^^^ Maildir is very

[Dovecot] Can't delete sub-folder

2011-11-09 Thread pch0317
Hi list, I have problem with deleting sub-folder. I use thunderbird 8.0 as a client and dovecot 2.0.9 with imap protocol as a server. I use dovecot with tb-extra-mailbox-sep parameter. I use mbox mailboxes and thunderbird with *not checked* option 'server supports folders that contain sub-fold

Re: [Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

2011-11-09 Thread Pascal Volk
On 11/09/2011 10:29 AM Thomas Koch wrote: > Hi, > > somebody from the kolab groupware project recently explained me that the Bus- > Factor[1] of around 1 would be one of their primary reasons not to use > Dovecot > and stick with Cyrus. And what is their primary reason for the lame excuse? Too

Re: [Dovecot] LDAP expired password

2011-11-09 Thread rpalmarin
Sven Hartge svenhartge.de> writes: > > Nikolaos Milas noa.gr> wrote: > > On 1/4/2011 11:09 πμ, Sven Hartge wrote: > > >> Have a look at the ppolicy slapd.overlay. This will solve your > >> problem. hello all Sorry for the delay in the response I checked the ppolicy overlay but without success.

Re: [Dovecot] Corrupted transaction log file

2011-11-09 Thread Peter Mogensen
On 2011-11-04 22:26, Timo Sirainen wrote: Nov 4 15:10:42 mail dovecot: imap (t...@aaaone.net): Error: Corrupted transaction log file /mail/3340444/.TestMails/dovecot.index.log seq 2: indexid changed 1320419300 -> 1320419441 (sync_offset=0) Session A had TestMails open and created with index f

Re: [Dovecot] 2.1: virtual plugin and lsub

2011-11-09 Thread e-frog
On 06.11.2011 17:03, wrote e-frog: 1 lsub "" "virtual/*" * LSUB () "/" "virtual" * LSUB () "/" "virtual/Lists" * LSUB () "/" "virtual/unread" 1 OK Lsub completed. Just tested this again with 2.1beta1 with the same result.

Re: [Dovecot] default Dovecot-LDA CHGRP/CHMOD

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Young
I am familiar with this article http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA#multipleuids I want to disable setuid-root, but I don't know the default group and permissions. sudo chgrp root /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda sudo chmod 00750 /usr/libexec/dovecot/dovecot-lda but my delivery is still failing Nov 9

Re: [Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Adrian Minta
On 11/09/11 20:46, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 20:44 +0200, Adrian Minta wrote: Is the quota in the database 1096 or>2GB? i.e. is the problem with reading it, or updating it? In general the quota code uses 64bit integers everywhere so this shouldn't be happening. In the databas

Re: [Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

2011-11-09 Thread Todd Rinaldo
On Nov 9, 2011, at 7:53 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 10:29 +0100, Thomas Koch wrote: > >> Somehow related: Since the free software world[2] slowly converges towards >> GIT >> as the "one and only" VCS, have you thought about a switch? It's much more >> likely that somebody

Re: [Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 20:44 +0200, Adrian Minta wrote: > > Is the quota in the database 1096 or>2GB? i.e. is the problem with > > reading it, or updating it? In general the quota code uses 64bit > > integers everywhere so this shouldn't be happening. > > > > > In the database quota field is 2048000

Re: [Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Adrian Minta
Is the quota in the database 1096 or>2GB? i.e. is the problem with reading it, or updating it? In general the quota code uses 64bit integers everywhere so this shouldn't be happening. In the database quota field is 204800. -- Best regards, Adrian MintaMA3173-RIPE, www.minta.ro

Re: [Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 20:35 +0200, Adrian Minta wrote: > On 11/09/11 19:59, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > Anyway, here's a guess: the quota is stored in mysql in "integer", which > > has a maximum value of 2 GB. Actually looks like Dovecot wiki pages also > > use "integer". Replace that with "bigint" an

Re: [Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Adrian Minta
On 11/09/11 19:59, Timo Sirainen wrote: Anyway, here's a guess: the quota is stored in mysql in "integer", which has a maximum value of 2 GB. Actually looks like Dovecot wiki pages also use "integer". Replace that with "bigint" and recalculate quota and it should work. Actually the mysql part i

Re: [Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 14:59 +0200, Adrian M wrote: > Hello list, > I believe I found a bug with quota. > The dovecot quota replies with incorrect values when the mailbox is above 2GB. > > du -ks returns 2005764bytes > > dovecot IMAP on the same user/directory: > 1 getquotaroot inbox > * QUOTAROOT

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 2.0.15 quota configuration with mbox

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 10:54 +0100, David Ocana wrote: > I've been trying to set up dovecot 2.0.15, everything seems to work > pretty well except for the quota feature. I would like to set a quota > limit only for the Inbox folder. I configured two namespaces, > according to some posts from Timo

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 19:16 +0300, Alexander Chekalin wrote: > Will also try to use full text search, > but afraid of index size (and I need no search on body, just on headers). It wouldn't be difficult to patch Dovecot to skip indexing message bodies. Of course then you'd need to remember to kee

Re: [Dovecot] v2.1.beta1 released

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 18:34 +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I have today tried compiling this -beta, but I saw so many warning about > linking libraries, which I ignored, Probably plugin warnings which you can safely ignore. > Making all in wiki > make: don't know how to make 2b. Stop Looks

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Alexander Chekalin
Thanks, Robert, will take a look at. What I'm afraid for is how database storage should be planned (storage, CPU, RAM, scaling when will be over-filled). When dealing with files (I'm using maildir), it is much easy to understand and to fix just about everything. Adding database involves tune

Re: [Dovecot] v2.1.beta1 released

2011-11-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 01:35, Timo Sirainen wrote: > http://dovecot.org/releases/2.1/beta/dovecot-2.1.beta1.tar.gz > http://dovecot.org/releases/2.1/beta/dovecot-2.1.beta1.tar.gz.sig > > Here's the first beta release of Dovecot v2.1. This version has already > been tested quite a lot, so I'm not

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 16:57 +0300, Alexander Chekalin wrote: > The problem is that when my archive become big (several years), it > appears to be painful to find specified message(s). When someone > suddenly needs to find his/her old message, it is mostly guesses like 'I > think the message was

Re: [Dovecot] Doveadm scrip-fu to determine alternate storage needs

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 15:24 +0100, Maria Arrea wrote: > Timo, maybe you have mispelled the command? Minor changes, I tested that this actually works: doveadm -f tab fetch -A size.physical before 365d The -A parameter requires that you use a userdb that supports iteration. With SQL you need to pr

Re: [Dovecot] Doveadm scrip-fu to determine alternate storage needs

2011-11-09 Thread Maria Arrea
Timo, maybe you have mispelled the command? > We are using dovecot 2.0.15+mdbox+zlib and we are evaluating to buy > cheap > sata-based iscsi storage / sata-NFS. We want to evaluate how > much space > would be needed in alternate storage BEFORE buying it. I > have been reading > about dovead

Re: [Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 09.11.2011 14:57, schrieb Alexander Chekalin: > Hello, > > I try to create some kind of mail backup system. What I need is system > that will store mail for the whole domain, and allow me to restore > messages from/to specified email at that domain. > > The scheme is pretty simple: on our main

Re: [Dovecot] Doveadm scrip-fu to determine alternate storage needs

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 14:19 +0100, Maria Arrea wrote: > We are using dovecot 2.0.15+mdbox+zlib and we are evaluating to buy > cheap sata-based iscsi storage / sata-NFS. We want to evaluate how > much space would be needed in alternate storage BEFORE buying it. I > have been reading about doveadm

[Dovecot] Please advise on very fast search

2011-11-09 Thread Alexander Chekalin
Hello, I try to create some kind of mail backup system. What I need is system that will store mail for the whole domain, and allow me to restore messages from/to specified email at that domain. The scheme is pretty simple: on our main mail server the SMTP server itself has a rule to send a c

Re: [Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

2011-11-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 10:29 +0100, Thomas Koch wrote: > somebody from the kolab groupware project recently explained me that the Bus- > Factor[1] of around 1 would be one of their primary reasons not to use > Dovecot > and stick with Cyrus. > > What do you think about that? Is the bus factor mu

[Dovecot] Doveadm scrip-fu to determine alternate storage needs

2011-11-09 Thread Maria Arrea
Hello We are using dovecot 2.0.15+mdbox+zlib and we are evaluating to buy cheap sata-based iscsi storage / sata-NFS. We want to evaluate how much space would be needed in alternate storage BEFORE buying it. I have been reading about doveadm altmove. We want to move ALL messages older than a ye

[Dovecot] Quota BUG ?

2011-11-09 Thread Adrian M
Hello list, I believe I found a bug with quota. The dovecot quota replies with incorrect values when the mailbox is above 2GB. du -ks returns 2005764bytes dovecot IMAP on the same user/directory: 1 getquotaroot inbox * QUOTAROOT "INBOX" "user" * QUOTA "user" (STORAGE 1096 200)* QUOTAROOT "INB

Re: [Dovecot] GIT in Debian

2011-11-09 Thread Thomas Koch
Hi Sandro, I've been asking myself whether I should include Debian in the list. You're right that there are also other VCS' used in Debian. Zack's statistics say: arch22 bzr 271 cvs 31 darcs 382 git 5230 hg 63 mtn 13 svn 4843 http://upsilon.cc/~zack/stuff/

[Dovecot] Dovecot 2.0.15 quota configuration with mbox

2011-11-09 Thread David Ocana
Hello, I've been trying to set up dovecot 2.0.15, everything seems to work pretty well except for the quota feature. I would like to set a quota limit only for the Inbox folder. I configured two namespaces, according to some posts from Timo Sirainen (http://dovecot.org/list/dovecot/2006-July/

Re: [Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

2011-11-09 Thread Peer Heinlein
Am Mittwoch, 9. November 2011, 10:29:37 schrieb Thomas Koch: Hi, > somebody from the kolab groupware project recently explained me that the > Bus- Factor[1] of around 1 would be one of their primary reasons not to > use Dovecot and stick with Cyrus. The problem is: Even it Timo will be hitten b

Re: [Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

2011-11-09 Thread Sandro Tosi
On 11/09/2011 10:29 AM, Thomas Koch wrote: Somehow related: Since the free software world[2] slowly converges towards GIT as the "one and only" VCS, have you thought about a switch? It's much more likely that somebody checks out your code, looks into it and provides patches if the VCS is already

[Dovecot] Bus factor of dovecot / GIT

2011-11-09 Thread Thomas Koch
Hi, somebody from the kolab groupware project recently explained me that the Bus- Factor[1] of around 1 would be one of their primary reasons not to use Dovecot and stick with Cyrus. What do you think about that? Is the bus factor much higher then 1? [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_factor

Re: [Dovecot] Multiple Patitions with with mdbox

2011-11-09 Thread Dovecot-GDH
> How do you handle >> 10 TB mailstore? ZFS: no need to fsck. GlusterFS: "always-online". On Nov 8, 2011, at 6:19 AM, Peer Heinlein wrote: > > Having > 10 TByte mailstore filesystem-checks takes too much time. > > At the moment we have four different partitions, but I don't like to set > syml