[kdepim-users] Kmail crashes after syncing mail directories

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Alexander Borghgraef wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Ingo Klöcker <kloecker at kde.org> 
wrote:
> > No user-space application can corrupt a filesystem (unless there's
> > a bug in the filesystem code). So if even 'ls' doesn't work
> > properly for you then you do indeed seem to have serious problems.
> > But those problems cannot be caused by KMail (unless you run it as
> > root). It's much more likely an nfs problem.
>
> The nfs people think it's probably a problem caused by time
> resolution discrepancies between nfs and the mounted ext3 filesystem.
> Now the actual error is caused by a process accessing a directory or
> file on the file system (kmail syncing the mail directories), and
> said directory or file being removed (or more likely replaced, since
> it's still there afterwards) by another process before the first one
> has finished. I can't figure out what that second process could be
> though, it's strange. Any ideas?

No, sorry. At least I have no idea. KMail should be the only process 
accessing the mail storage. You don't use procmail or some other 
application putting mail into KMail's mail storage?


Regards,
Ingo
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