[Dovecot] BUG REPORT - Stops logging after sleep

Bruce Bodger bbodger at bodcon.com
Fri May 11 17:57:45 EEST 2007


Applied the patch, recompiled v1.1.0 using same line to config as  
before..

./configure --with-ssldir=/System/Library/OpenSSL --with-ssl=openssl

Sorry... no change: does not fix it.

Regards,
Bruce

On May 11, 2007, at 10:24 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 09:26 -0400, Bruce Bodger wrote:
>
>> That would be accurate, Bill.  I suspect the problem to be within
>> dovecot since, as I mentioned earlier, neither uw-imap or other
>> running daemons exhibit this problem.
>
> That's probably because UW-IMAP and most other servers keep  
> creating new
> processes which open new connections to syslog, while Dovecot has one
> long-running dovecot process.
>
> If you apply the patch below and send SIGUSR1 signal to dovecot  
> process,
> does it fix it?


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