Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-21 Thread John Robinson
On 21/03/2007 19:35, John Andrea wrote: As others mentioned, using ntpd avoids this problem entirely. Not entirely. If you need to restart ntpd, the time can jump when catching up with 'step-tickers'. Which is a good reason for starting ntpd before other network services, because once it's

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-21 Thread Luigi Rosa
John Andrea said the following on 21/3/2007 20:35: dovecot: Time just moved backwards by 6 seconds So this will show up when systems move from daylight savings time to standard time ? No, that doesn't happen. Ciao, luigi -- / +--[Luigi Rosa]-- \ Don't worry about the world coming to an

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-21 Thread John Andrea
dovecot: Time just moved backwards by 6 seconds So this will show up when systems move from daylight savings time to standard time ? As others mentioned, using ntpd avoids this problem entirely. Not entirely. If you need to restart ntpd, the time can jump when catching up with 'step-ti

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Marc Perkel
Luigi Rosa wrote: Christian Skarby said the following on 19/03/2007 10.40: My point is: could Dovecot restart itself insted of killing itself? Try this. Run this once a minute in a cron job. #! /bin/bash if nmap -p 143 localhost | grep closed then /sbin/service dovecot restart fi

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Timo Sirainen
On 19.3.2007, at 11.48, Luigi Rosa wrote: Christian Skarby said the following on 19/03/2007 10.40: You could probably patch ioloop.c to accept more than 5 seconds of adjustment and then recompile. According to the commit[1] it seems IOLOOP_MAX_TIME_BACKWARDS_SLEEP determines a time limit in

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Christian Schmidt
Hello Luigi, Luigi Rosa, 19.03.2007 (d.m.y): > I have a Dovecot installation on a Fedora 4. > With the last update from Dovecot RC10 to Dovecot RC27, the daemon > kills itself every night with this error: > > Mar 17 05:23:11 mail dovecot: Time just moved backwards by 6 seconds. > This might ca

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Luigi Rosa
Christian Skarby said the following on 19/03/2007 10.40: You could probably patch ioloop.c to accept more than 5 seconds of adjustment and then recompile. According to the commit[1] it seems IOLOOP_MAX_TIME_BACKWARDS_SLEEP determines a time limit in seconds, in which dovecot will hang waiting

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Christian Skarby
Den 19-03-2007 09:52, Luigi Rosa skrev: I have a Dovecot installation on a Fedora 4. With the last update from Dovecot RC10 to Dovecot RC27, the daemon kills itself every night with this error: Mar 17 05:23:11 mail dovecot: Time just moved backwards by 6 seconds. This might cause a lot of pro

Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Láďa
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luigi Rosa Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 9:53 AM To: Dovecot Mailing List Subject: [Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide' I have a Dovecot installation on a Fedora 4. With the last update from Dovecot RC10 to Dovecot RC27, the daemon kills itself every night with this error:

[Dovecot] Dovecot 'suicide'

2007-03-19 Thread Luigi Rosa
I have a Dovecot installation on a Fedora 4. With the last update from Dovecot RC10 to Dovecot RC27, the daemon kills itself every night with this error: Mar 17 05:23:11 mail dovecot: Time just moved backwards by 6 seconds. This might cause a lot of problems, so I'll just kill m yself now. T