2.4.17 --> 2.5.3

Patrick Goetz pgoetz at mail.utexas.edu
Sat Sep 19 09:16:42 EDT 2015


I'm uncertain why the _a was there in the first place.  Why can't I just 
do this?

   squatter  cmd="/usr/sbin/squatter" at=0517

I guess the subscript was so there so that you can have multiple 
squatter processes firing at different time/frequencies?

On 9/19/2015 7:05 AM, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> On 09/19/2015 09:00 AM, Patrick Goetz wrote:
>> I recall Bron telling us that the upgrade from 2.4.x to 2.5.x would be
>> completely painless.  That was mostly, but not completely true.
>>
>> A bunch of variable names in /etc/cyrus/imapd.conf changed (OK, that was
>> easy to fix), and the upgrade did mostly work out of the box.  There was
>> one issue, however, and there are some new and improved error messages
>> in the logs that I'm sufficiently OCD to have questions about.
>>
>>
>> One one of my installs, I had this line in /etc/cyrus.conf:
>>
>>     squatter_a  cmd="/usr/sbin/squatter" at=0517
>>
>>
>> This worked for 2.4.17, but caused cyrus-master to fail to start with
>> this error message:
>>
>>     Sep 19 05:27:58 www cyrus/master[29646]: configuration file
>> /etc/cyrus/cyrus.conf: bad character '_' in name on line 57
>>     Sep 19 05:27:58 www systemd[1]: cyrus-master.service: Main process
>> exited, code=exited, status=78/n/a
>>
>> For the time being, I just commented out the squatter line. I'm unclear
>> on how necessary it is to re-index the mailboxes every day.  If
>> necessary/useful, did the syntax for this command change?
>
>
> Looks like it doesn't like the underscore. Just try:
>
>
> squattera  cmd="/usr/sbin/squatter" at=0517
>
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>>
>> Also, I'm now getting these warnings (maybe some were there for 2.4.17,
>> I can't remember):
>>
>> ---------------------------
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad systemd[1]: Starting Cyrus IMAP mail server...
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: setrlimit: Unable to set file
>> descriptors limit to -1: Operation not permitted
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: retrying with 4096 (current
>> max)
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad systemd[1]: Started Cyrus IMAP mail server.
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[22861]: skiplist: clean shutdown
>> file missing, updating recovery stamp
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[22861]: recovering cyrus databases
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[22861]: done recovering cyrus
>> databases
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: unable to open imap/ipv6
>> socket: Address family not supported by protocol
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: unable to open imaps/ipv6
>> socket: Address family not supported by protocol
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: unable to open sieve/ipv6
>> socket: Address family not supported by protocol
>> Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: unable to setsocketopt(IP_TOS)
>> service lmtpunix/unix: Operation not supported
>> -----------------------------
>>
>> We're not using ipv6 -- is there any way to let cyrus know so that it
>> doesn't freak out?
>>
>>
>> Second, where is this coming from?
>>
>>     Sep 19 05:44:54 toad cyrus/master[22860]: setrlimit: Unable to set
>> file descriptors limit to -1: Operation not permitted
>>
>>
>> Finally, should I worry about this?
>>
>>     setsocketopt(IP_TOS) service lmtpunix/unix: Operation not supported
>>
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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