setup woes

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Tue Apr 1 09:42:15 EST 2003


Jay Drake schrieb:
> 
> I've been having difficulties getting Cyrus to run on my server and hope
> someone might be able to help me out. The current problem I have gives me
> the following output in my imapd.log when I attempt to restart the server:
> 
> Apr  1 07:37:31 phoenix master[9193]: about to exec /usr/libexec/cyrus/imapd
> Apr  1 07:37:31 phoenix imap[9193]: executed
> Apr  1 07:37:31 phoenix imapd[9193]: skiplist: invalid magic header:
> /var/lib/imap/mailboxes.db
> Apr  1 07:37:31 phoenix imapd[9193]: DBERROR: opening
> /var/lib/imap/mailboxes.db: cyrusdb error
> Apr  1 07:37:31 phoenix imapd[9193]: Fatal error: can't read mailboxes file
> Apr  1 07:37:31 phoenix master[9180]: process 9193 exited, status 75
> 
> This install is from the rpm found at http://home.teleport.ch/simix/ created
> by Simon Matter(?) - cyrus-imapd-2.1.12-9.i386.rpm. This is being used on a
> Linux RedHat 8 system using the 2.4.18-14 kernel. mailboxes.db is found at
> /var/lib/imap/ and is chowned to cyrus.cyrus.

Did you rebuild from source rpm? The webpage states that the binaries
are built for RedHat 7.2 and you have to build your own if you have
RedHat 8.0

HTH
Simon

> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Jay Drake
> outoftheashes at hotmail.com
> 
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