On Friday 23 December 2005 19:38, John J. Foster wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 06:43:40PM -0500, Dan Meltzer wrote: > > On Friday 23 December 2005 18:22, John J. Foster wrote: > > > Good evening all, > > > > > > 3 days ago I rebuilt my system to use gcc-3.4.4-r1. I first used > > > gcc-config to change to the new compiler, and then ran emerge -aev > > > system, followed by emerge -aev world. All went extremely well, I > > > thought. Today I noticed that courier-imap has failed to start. (The > > > only reason I knew was because my wife uses this box to store her sent > > > mail for backup purposes, and wwas getting connection errors) Trying to > > > start it manually yields: > > > > > > //garbanzo/root # /etc/init.d/courier-imapd-ssl start > > > * Starting courier-imapd over SSL ... * [ !! ] > > > > > > No log entries are generated that I can find. I compared config files > > > in /etc/courier and /etc/courier-imap with archived copies. They're the > > > same. > > > > > > The following packages have been emerged since upgrading. > > > > > > Wed Dec 21 18:33:07 2005 >>> dev-util/xdelta-1.1.3 > > > Wed Dec 21 21:18:44 2005 >>> sys-process/lsof-4.75 > > > Thu Dec 22 14:02:01 2005 >>> app-admin/showconsole-1.07 > > > Thu Dec 22 14:05:38 2005 >>> sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.0_pre12 > > > Fri Dec 23 09:03:30 2005 >>> sys-apps/findutils-4.1.20-r2 > > > Fri Dec 23 09:21:37 2005 >>> net-mail/courier-imap-4.0.1 > > > > > > I'm not sure whether courier-imap started after the upgrade, or one of > > > these have caused my problems. > > > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > > > Try a revdep-rebuild, you may be missing a dependancy. > > > > If this fails, try starting courier-imap manually, instead of via the > > initscript. > > Sorry, I should have stated that I've already done a depclean and > revdep-rebuild. > > What is the correct syntax for starting manually? What should I be > looking for?
I've never used courier/imap, but if you look in the init file (in /etc/init.d/ ) in the start() function, you should see the command it runs. Try running that on the command line > > Thanks, > John -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
