> > Hi Simon - thanks for the reply. I apologize for being remiss in > providing the necessary info; I know better than that. > > Simon Matter wrote: > >> what version you are running. > > cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-1.1.fc3 Yes, that's old and possibly includes a buggy cvt_cyrusdb_all. > >> cyrus-imapd really doesn't like disk full problems! > > I'm gathering that! :-) > >> Do you have backups of the box? > > I do - but they're 5 weeks old - I backup to my home system, and we just > moved. I haven't plugged in my home server and backup system since. If > possible, I would like to recover the users mailboxes as currently as > possible. > >> If you told us what's still there in your /var/lib/imap/ Okay, first as you suggested below, comment out the calls to cvt_cyrusdb_all in the init script, both in start and stop function. I don't know if that version of cvt_cyrusdb_all handles corrupt db files correct, so it's safe to uncomment it, then do a backup of /var/lib/imap and > > . > ./sieve remove ./db.backup2 > ./db.backup2 > ./db.backup2/mailboxes.db > ./db.backup2/log.0000000017 > ./db.backup2/annotations.db remove ./deliver.db > ./deliver.db remove ./db.backup1 > ./db.backup1 > ./db.backup1/mailboxes.db > ./db.backup1/log.0000000017 > ./db.backup1/annotations.db > ./quota remove ./mailboxes.db > ./mailboxes.db > ./log > ./log/shane > ./log/shane/14936 > .... skipping a bunch of ./log/shane/ stuff .... > ./socket > ./socket/pop3-0.lock > ./socket/pop3-1.lock > ./socket/imap-1.lock > ./socket/imap-0.lock > ./socket/imaps-1.lock > ./socket/pop3s-1.lock > ./socket/idle > ./socket/pop3s-0.lock > ./socket/sieve-1.lock > ./socket/imaps-0.lock > ./socket/lmtpunix-0.lock > ./socket/lmtp > ./proc > ./proc/8600 > .... skipping a bunch of ./proc/ stuff .... > ./msg > ./rpm > ./rpm/cvt_cyrusdb_all.log remove ./tls_sessions.db > ./tls_sessions.db > ./.viminfo remove ./db/* (not the directory) > ./db > ./db/__db.003 > ./db/skipstamp > ./db/__db.005 > ./db/__db.002 > ./db/log.0000000017 > ./db/__db.001 > ./db/__db.004 > ./user > ./user/s > ./user/s/shane.seen > ./user/s/shane.sub > .... skipping a bunch of ./user/X/ stuff .... remove ./annotations.db > ./annotations.db > ./backup > ./backup/mboxlist.1.gz > ./backup/mboxlist.gz > okay, now load a new ./mailboxes.db, then start cyrus and do the reconstruct s to detect newly created mailboxes which are not in you database. Simon ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
