DBERROR - how do I recover?

[Alain Spineux]

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Shelley Waltz <shwaltz at cabm.rutgers.edu> wrote:
> I just restarted my cyrus-imapd 2.2 and got a DBERROR.  I removed the
> duplicate db since the error persisted and this has worked in the past.
>
> I am still in trouble on my production system - help
>
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: DBERROR db4: fatal region error
> detected; run recovery
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: DBERROR: dbenv->open
> '/var/lib/imap/db' failed: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database
> recovery
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: DBERROR: init() on berkeley
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: executed
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: DBERROR db4: environment not yet
> opened
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: DBERROR: opening
> /var/lib/imap/deliver.db: Invalid argument

Do the dliver.db file exists ?
What are the unix right ? What are the unix right for the directory ?

> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: DBERROR: opening
> /var/lib/imap/deliver.db: cyrusdb error
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk lmtpunix[4948]: FATAL: lmtpd: unable to init
> duplicate delivery database
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk master[1691]: process 4948 exited, status 75
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk master[1691]: service lmtpunix pid 4948 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Jun 23 12:57:34 chipmunk master[4949]: about to exec
> /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/lmtpd
>
> what can i do to recover from this problem - no mail is going through.
>
> thanks S
>
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