From: Andreas Winkelmann (mlawinkelmann.de)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2007 - 13:09:29 CDT

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On Monday 10 September 2007 08:48, Matthias Schmidt wrote:

> >> recently some mails were not delivered, because of this:
> >> Diagnostic-Code: X-Postfix; Command time limit exceeded:
> >> "/usr/bin/cyrus/bin/deliver"
> >>
> >> postfix is running on OS 10.4.10 Server - didn't update it to v2.x
> >>
> >> command_time_limit is also not set in the main.cf
> >>
> >> it looks like only a temporary problem, but to avoid it in the future,
> >> what could I do?
> >
> >deliver is a wrapper between stdin and lmtp. Postfix sends the Mail to
> >deliver
> >via stdout/stdin and deliver forwards the Mail to Cyrus via LMTP. Maybe
> Cyrus
> >is not able to receive the Mail. Check the Cyrus-Log.
>
> thanks ... found it.
> The db4 was corrupt that day. Everything was fine after recovering it.
>
> btw, is there an alternative to that database format. It gets so easily
> demaged.

Yes, skiplist for example. "man imapd.conf" Look for the "_db" Options.

> >BTW, you shoud use lmtp: from Postfix to Cyrus-Imap. deliver between them
> > is unneeded.
>
> well, that's the standard Mac OS10 Server setup and I didn't wanted to
> mess too much with it.
> That's also the reason I didn't update postfix.

Hmm, changing to lmtp is a Configuration change, not a rebuild/reinstall.

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        Andreas

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