[Dovecot] utime : operation not permitted

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jul 3 20:36:55 EEST 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 13:28 -0400, Jim Horner wrote:
> Can I try deleting indexes or something? Just throwing stuff out
> there. If 
> utime() doesn't fail normally, what abnormality causes it to fail?

Permission problems I suppose.. You could try this yourself too:

touch -a -d '10 hours ago' tmp

After this open the mailbox. You'll probably see the error.

Have you mounted the filesystem with noatime? This utime() should be
done only with noatime mounts.

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