db4 Permission denied

[Igor Brezac]

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Ing. Andrea Vettori wrote:
>
>> Relevant log files are below. From that point after, lmtpunix died every
>> time it was called until I deleted the content of the db directory and
>> deliver.db and restarted master.
>> 
>> The content of the db directory was the following :
>> 
>> total 11460
>> drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Oct 11 12:54 .
>> drwxr-x---   13 cyrus    mail         4096 Oct 11 15:25 ..
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    cyrus       16384 Oct 11 12:46 __db.001
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    cyrus      278528 Oct 11 12:46 __db.002
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    cyrus       98304 Oct 11 12:46 __db.003
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    cyrus    10485757 Oct 11 11:28 log.0000000017
>> -rw-------    1 root     root         1259 Oct 11 11:29 log.0000000018
>> -rw-------    1 cyrus    mail            4 Sep 22 19:36 skipstamp
>> 
>> I have no idea why log.0000000018 has permission root:root.
>
> i'd guess something was started as the wrong user, but i don't know what.
>

I would also suggest to use db_recover rather than blindly removing some 
of these files.

>> I also noticed that tnx number are very high and the last one was
>> 2147552789 that is near the max value of a four bytes signed integer.
>> Is normal to see such high numbers ?
>
> hm. i'll have to check.
>
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