Hi, I'm having a similar problem (I THINK)... what output from strace do you get for the part where it tries to open /var/qmail/users/cdb, but fails? Sincerely, Jason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 10:08 PM Subject: Re: vuserinfo on different box to main vpopmail install, shared filer > In a previous message, Chris Bolt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >Type strace before vuserinfo (strace vuserinfo [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and it > >should show you the last failure before it dies, including paths etc. > > Ta - forgot about strace. > > Ok, what I get is a bit strange: > > First it tries to read /var/qmail/users/cdb (and gets a no such file), > then it tries to open: > > ####/vpasswd.cdb, where #### is an odd capital B (but different), 2 u > characters with accents, and an upside down question mark. This also > returns "no such file". > > Checking on the actual mailservers there is indeed a cdb file in qmail's > ~/users directory, however it doesn't exist on the Linux box, even > though both qmail and vpopmail are running. > > <tries adding a test domain> > > Ok, that created /var/qmail/users/cdb, but vuserinfo is still trying to > open ####/vpasswd.cdb, where #### is a different set of strange > characters, and getting a "no such file". I guess this is the point of > failure (it's wanting to open the password file for that domain), any > ideas how I persuade it that the files are available? > > Hmm - tried adding a domain again - this time it locks the terminal and > gives a "file busy try later" error. > > Thoughts? > > -- > - Jack Howard, Network Development Engineer & Abuse Prevention Co-ordinator > - Firstnet Services Limited : 0113 292 7700 : http://www.firstnet.net.uk > - [ This message subject to: http://www.firstnet.net.uk/disclaimer.html ] >