On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: > > > Michael Ellis wrote: > > > > > I am happy to report that things are starting to shape up. > > > > Besides not being able to see the text I enter into "cyradm", the most > > nagging problem I am having right now is in determining why "ctl_cyrusdb > > -c" fails. > > > > When I issue that command from the /var/imap directory (as the cyrus > > user), I get the following dumped to stdout: > > ctl_cyrusdb: unable to archive environment > > ctl_cyrusdb: unable to archive environment > > > > Checking the system log revels these errors: > > Jul 24 19:23:17 powermac7300 ctl_cyrusdb[12952]: checkpointing cyrus > > databases > > Jul 24 19:23:17 powermac7300 ctl_cyrusdb[12952]: DBERROR: archive > > /var/imap/db: cyrusdb error > > Jul 24 19:23:17 powermac7300 ctl_cyrusdb[12952]: DBERROR: error > > archiving log file: /var/imap/db/log.0000000001 > > Jul 24 19:23:17 powermac7300 ctl_cyrusdb[12952]: DBERROR: archive > > /var/imap/db: cyrusdb error > > Jul 24 19:23:17 powermac7300 ctl_cyrusdb[12952]: done checkpointing > > cyrus databases > > > > Obviously, I am concerned about deploying the mail server with these > > errors in place. > > > > Can somebody familiar with how the "ctl_cyrusdb" archives its data offer > > any advice? > > What are the permissions on /var/imap/db? >
What version of sleepycat do you use? I use 4.1.25 and I remember getting similar messages awhile back. Try starting 'master' from 'configdirectory'. I am using a different OS from you, so I am not sure if this will help. -- Igor