Re: [exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-21 Thread Pete Long via Exim-users
> On 20 Jan 2022, at 22:07, Graeme Fowler via Exim-users > wrote: > > On 20 Jan 2022, at 18:45, Pete Long via Exim-users > wrote: >> I wonder if anyone can help me with this error I'm seeing in my Exim log >> files: >> >> 2022-01-20 14:55:58 1nAYqz-0002ae-M1 failed to open DB file >>

Re: [exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-21 Thread Pete Long via Exim-users
> On 20 Jan 2022, at 21:52, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users > wrote: > > On 20/01/2022 18:45, Pete Long via Exim-users wrote: >> failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Inappropriate >> file type or format > > You have a corrupt DB file, or one not matching the version of DBM

Re: [exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-21 Thread Jeremy Harris via Exim-users
On 21/01/2022 09:35, Cyborg via Exim-users wrote: if exim "changed" to a new db format, shouldn't exim detect an handle thisĀ  internally? Exim did not. We don't account for what the system might have done to the shared library being used. However, I only mentioned it as one possibility.

Re: [exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-21 Thread Cyborg via Exim-users
Am 20.01.22 um 22:52 schrieb Jeremy Harris via Exim-users: On 20/01/2022 18:45, Pete Long via Exim-users wrote: failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Inappropriate file type or format You have a corrupt DB file, or one not matching the version of DBM linbrary you are

Re: [exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-20 Thread Graeme Fowler via Exim-users
On 20 Jan 2022, at 18:45, Pete Long via Exim-users wrote: > I wonder if anyone can help me with this error I'm seeing in my Exim log > files: > > 2022-01-20 14:55:58 1nAYqz-0002ae-M1 failed to open DB file > /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Inappropriate file type or format > > I think

Re: [exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-20 Thread Jeremy Harris via Exim-users
On 20/01/2022 18:45, Pete Long via Exim-users wrote: failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Inappropriate file type or format You have a corrupt DB file, or one not matching the version of DBM linbrary you are (now?) running with. Stop the daemon and wait for all exim

[exim] Inappropriate File Type or Format

2022-01-20 Thread Pete Long via Exim-users
Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me with this error I'm seeing in my Exim log files: 2022-01-20 14:55:58 1nAYqz-0002ae-M1 failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Inappropriate file type or format I think the error has been present now for about a fortnight but otherwise