DBERROR

[Per-Olov Sjöholm]

Thank you VERY much Gary. You were right. It worked if I first did a
change directory to /.

Hope the bug will be fixed for next release.


Thanks
/Per-Olov

>> >> Jul 13 22:50:06 xanadu ctl_cyrusdb[2060]: checkpointing cyrus
>> databases
>> >> Jul 13 22:50:07 xanadu ctl_cyrusdb[2060]: done checkpointing cyrus
>> >> databases
>> >>
>> >> On Wednesday 13 July 2005 22.24, Per-Olov Sjöholm wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Does anybody know why this show up in the logs every half hour....
>> >>> Jul 13 21:53:24 xanadu ctl_cyrusdb[4270]: checkpointing cyrus
>> databases
>> >>> Jul 13 21:53:24 xanadu ctl_cyrusdb[4270]: DBERROR: error listing log
>> >>> files:
>> >>> Permission denied
>> >
>> > Check your permissions on and in the /var[/lib]/imap directory,
>> something
>> > seems really wrong here.
>>
>> User _cyrus has all access to read and write to the files. And it works
>> as
>> said if I reboot.
>
> This error is the result of a long-standing bug in `master'.  It fails
> to chdir() to a safe directory before changing to the cyrus UID and
> spawning children.  A workaround is to `cd' to / or the IMAP directory
> before restarting master.
>
> --
> -Gary Mills-    -Unix Support-    -U of M Academic Computing and
> Networking-
>


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