what is causing DBERROR?

[Antoine Jacoutot]

 On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 02:55:57 +0100, IMAP List Administration 
 <lists at y42.org> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> after upgrading my OpenBSD server from OBSD V4.7 --> V4.8, which 
> meant going
> from cyrus-imapd-2.3.16 to cyrus-imapd-2.3.16p0, we now get the
> following errors
> in syslog when cyrus is started:

 Just cd under /var/imap or /var/spool/imap before starting the cyrus 
 master.
 In 4.9 there will be an rc script that will take care of it.

> imapd/master[31550]: about to exec 
> /usr/local/libexec/cyrus-imapd/ctl_cyrusdb
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: checkpointing cyrus databases
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: archiving database file: 
> /var/imap/annotations.db
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR db4: no absolute path for the 
> current
> directory: Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: error listing log files: 
> Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: archive /var/imap/db: cyrusdb 
> error
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR db4: no absolute path for the 
> current
> directory: Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: error listing log files: 
> Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: archive /var/imap/db: cyrusdb 
> error
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: archiving database file: 
> /var/imap/mailboxes.db
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR db4: no absolute path for the 
> current
> directory: Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: error listing log files: 
> Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: archive /var/imap/db: cyrusdb 
> error
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR db4: no absolute path for the 
> current
> directory: Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: error listing log files: 
> Permission denied
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: DBERROR: archive /var/imap/db: cyrusdb 
> error
> imapd/ctl_cyrusdb[31550]: done checkpointing cyrus databases
> imapd/master[14035]: process 31550 exited, status 1
>
> In spite of all these error messages, the server seems to work...
>
> Does anyone know what is causing this?
>
> thanks,
>
> Rob Urban
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 Antoine