Rich Wales wrote: > I recently upgraded my system to 2.3.10. My main Cyrus server runs > FreeBSD 6.2, replicating to a second server running Ubuntu 7.10. I > had decided to upgrade now from 2.3.9 to 2.3.10 because of replication > "bailing out" errors in 2.3.9 that are reportedly fixed in 2.3.10. > > At first, I was having lots of seg-fault errors, but I added the > getgrouplist() patch to auth_unix.c on my FreeBSD system, and that > seemed to take care of the core-dumps. > > However, I started seeing other problems on the FreeBSD box -- such > as "ctl_cyrusdb -c" checkpoint jobs hanging, and other mail delivery > attempts hanging (or timing out) and piling up in my Postfix queue. > I had to restart Cyrus frequently on the FreeBSD system in order to > clear the logjams. > > I finally gave up and went back to 2.3.9 on both servers. Given the > instability of 2.3.10 on my main server, I felt I had no choice. > > Any ideas what might have been happening? If I can't figure out how > to get 2.3.10 running stably, I assume I'm going to either have to > stick with 2.3.9 (and figure out some other way around the replication > bailout errors until 2.3.11 comes out), or else move my main Cyrus > operations onto some other platform (maybe another Ubuntu box). >
Did you check anything with the FBSD port maintainer? There may be patches available that cannot be commited due to the freeze. --per ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
