[Dovecot] 1.1rc1 signal 6 crash (with backtrace)

Jose Celestino japc at co.sapo.pt
Mon Feb 25 17:02:10 EET 2008


Words by Timo Sirainen [Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 01:00:47PM +0200]:
> On Feb 25, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
>
>> * Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>:
>>> On Feb 25, 2008, at 9:44 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
>>>
>>>>   fmt=0x80e9534 "Trying to close mailbox %s with open transactions",
>>> ..
>>>>   #6  0x0805f9db in cmd_logout (cmd=0x81040c0) at cmd-logout.c:18
>>>
>>> Any idea how to reproduce this?
>>
>> User has a huge mailbox, probably the client runs into a timeout and
>> disconnects.
>
> No, the user logged in normally using LOGOUT command (cmd_logout() is 
> called). Hmm. Maybe the client is trying to pipeline commands and issues a 
> logout while another command is still running. Any idea what the client is?
>

Mutt also pipelines the logout, usually with a CLOSE. 

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Jose Celestino
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