[Dovecot] no such file or directory

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Jan 8 08:42:59 EET 2004


On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 02:12, Arnold Cano wrote:
> I successfully installed dovecot 0.99.10 on a fedora box using postfix 
> 2.0.11 and when I try to connect using my mozilla mail client I get the 
> following error in the maillog...
> 
> Jan  7 18:52:16 www1 imap(arnoldc): utime() failed with index file 
> /home/arnoldc/Maildir/.INBOX/.imap.index: No such file or directory

You must have somehow deleted it. When opening INBOX, Dovecot creates
the .INBOX/ directory and .imap.index under it. That error message comes
when it's unexpectedly lost. I can't really think of reasons why, unless
you manually did it..

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