Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.15 - Fatal error: cyrusdb backend berkeley-nosync not supported

[Simon Matter]

> Hi all,
>
> I've tried to upgrade Cyrus from 2.3.8 to 2.3.15.
> I compiled 2.3.15 on the same machines with the same configure call:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/cyrus --enable-nntp \
>    --enable-murder --enable-replication \
>    --enable-listext --enable-netscapehack --without-bdb
>
> But wenn I tried to restart imapd and pop3d process generate a lot
> of error messages like:
>
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv master[10325]: service pop3 pid 11258 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv imap[11259]: Fatal error: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv pop3[11260]: Fatal error: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv lmtpunix[11261]: FATAL: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv imap[11262]: Fatal error: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv pop3[11263]: Fatal error: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv master[10325]: service imap pid 11259 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv master[10325]: service pop3 pid 11260 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv master[10325]: service lmtpunix pid 11261 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv master[10325]: service imap pid 11262 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv master[10325]: service pop3 pid 11263 in READY
> state: terminated abnormally
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv imap[11264]: Fatal error: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
> Sep 10 06:44:11 mailsrv pop3[11265]: Fatal error: cyrusdb backend
> berkeley-nosync not supported
>
> The relevant part in /etc/imapd.conf:
>
> # DB Settings
> mboxlist_db: skiplist
> seenstate_db: skiplist
> quota_db: skiplist
> duplicate_db: skiplist
> annotation_db: skiplist
> ptscache_db: skiplist
> subscription_db: flat
> tlscache_db: skiplist
>
> I can not find any reference to a berkley db, so I don't know why the
> daemons thow errors about
> the missing berkeley support. The only to dbs which are berkeley-nosync by
> default are:
> duplicate_db and tlscache_db, but I have them set to skiplist in my
> config.
>
> Can anyone tell me, which db defaultsetting is berkeley-nosync and not
> overwritten in my imapd.conf?

That may be 'statuscache_db'. Check man imapd.conf to be sure.

Regards,
Simon