Re: [Dovecot] Error starting dovecot 1.0.0 /var/run/dovecot/auth-master failed: No such file or directory

2007-06-01 Thread Yashesh Bhatia

On 6/1/07, Yashesh Bhatia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hello:

   i'm trying a tutorial
(http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/en.html) for setting up
postfix / dovecot but am getting some errors when i try to start
dovecot

here's some details of the enviromnent. (Fedora Core 6)
Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: auth(default):
net_listen_unix(/var/run/dovecot/auth-master) failed: No such file or
directory
Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down



fixed.. i had to create a directory ...
/var/run/dovecot
works fine.. finally happy to see
Jun  1 21:00:03 bfc11 dovecot: Dovecot v1.0.0 starting up
Jun  1 21:00:03 bfc11 dovecot: auth-worker(default): mysql: Connected
to 127.0.0.1 (foo_mail)

thx.

yashesh bhatia

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[Dovecot] Error starting dovecot 1.0.0 /var/run/dovecot/auth-master failed: No such file or directory

2007-06-01 Thread Yashesh Bhatia

Hello:

  i'm trying a tutorial
(http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/en.html) for setting up
postfix / dovecot but am getting some errors when i try to start
dovecot

here's some details of the enviromnent. (Fedora Core 6)

$ uname -a
Linux foo.com 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 #1 SMP Mon Oct 16 14:37:32 EDT 2006
i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
$ ./dovecot --version
1.0.0

$ ./dovecot -n
# /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/etc/dovecot.conf
protocols: imap imaps pop3 pop3s
ssl_disable: yes
login_dir: /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/var/run/dovecot/login
login_executable(default): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
login_executable(imap): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
login_executable(pop3): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
mail_location: maildir:/var/spool/foomail/%d/%n
mail_executable(default): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(imap): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/libexec/dovecot/imap
mail_executable(pop3): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/libexec/dovecot/pop3
mail_plugin_dir(default): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(imap): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/lib/dovecot/imap
mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/lib/dovecot/pop3
auth default:
 passdb:
   driver: pam
 passdb:
   driver: sql
   args: /opt/dovecot-1.0.0/etc/dovecot_sql.conf
 userdb:
   driver: passwd
 userdb:
   driver: static
   args: uid=721 gid=721 home=/var/spool/foomail/%d/%n allow_all_users=yes
 socket:
   type: listen
   client:
 path: /var/spool/postfix/private/auth
 mode: 432
 user: postfix
 group: postfix
   master:
 path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
 mode: 384
 user: foomail
$

now when i try to start dovecot it dies giving the following error
message in /var/log/maillog

Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: Dovecot v1.0.0 starting up
Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: auth(default):
bind(/var/run/dovecot/auth-master) failed: No such file or directory
Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: auth(default):
net_listen_unix(/var/run/dovecot/auth-master) failed: No such file or
directory
Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: Auth process died too early - shutting down
Jun  1 20:30:16 foo dovecot: child 9760 (auth) returned error 89

I've read the http://wiki.dovecot.org/CompilingSource but am stuck now
with this issue.
i also googled around a bit but could get any more information about
this problem.
any help is appreciated.

thanks in advance.

yashesh bhatia.


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