On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 11:42 -0500, Jim wrote: > 8/27/09 2:08:25 AM com.apple.SystemStarter[31] Fatal: Dovecot is > already running with PID 143 (read from /usr/local/var/run/dovecot/ > master.pid) .. > 8/27/09 2:08:25 AM SystemStarter[31] dovecot (115) did not complete > successfully > > When I checked the server and saw this, I simply started it via the > command line, and it came right up, but of course that was hours > later. Since this script is only called at startup, would it be safe > to just delete master.pid before trying to start dovecot?
Yes. And actually you could just delete everything under /usr/local/var/run/dovecot.
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