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.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Dovecot authors, see the included COPYING file
.TH DOVEADM\-FORCE\-RESYNC 1 "2010-11-25" "Dovecot v2.0" "Dovecot"
.SH NAME
doveadm\-force\-resync \- Repair broken mailboxes
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " force\-resync " [" \-S
.IR socket_path "] " mailbox
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.br
.BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " force\-resync " [" \-S
.IR socket_path "] "
.BI \-A \ mailbox
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.br
.BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " force\-resync " [" \-S
.IR socket_path "] "
.BI \-u " user mailbox"
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.SH DESCRIPTION
Under certain circumstances it may happen, that
.BR dovecot (1)
is unable to automatically solve problems with mailboxes.
In such situations the
.B force\-resync
command may be helpful.
It tries to fix all problems.
For sdbox and mdbox mailboxes the storage files will be also checked.
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@INCLUDE:global-options@
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.PP
Command specific
.IR options :
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@INCLUDE:option-A@
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@INCLUDE:option-S-socket@
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@INCLUDE:option-u-user@
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.SH ARGUMENTS
.TP
.I mailbox
The name of the mailbox to fix. With mdbox all of the mailboxes are fixed,
so you can use for example INBOX as the name.
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.SH EXAMPLE
Fix bob\(aqs INBOX:
.PP
.nf
.B doveadm force\-resync \-u bob INBOX
.fi
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@INCLUDE:reporting-bugs@
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.SH SEE ALSO
.BR doveadm (1)