* Jim Knuth <[email protected]>: > am 31.05.12 22:58 schrieb <[email protected]>: > > >Hello > > > >I installed amavisd-new 2.6.5-0ubuntu on my Ubuntu 12.04 Server with Postfix > >2.9.1-4, Spamassassin 3.3.1 and ClamAV and now I am not sure how to restart > >it correctly. > > > >When I do: > > > >service amavis restart > > > >I get an error: > > > >root@example:~# service amavis restart > >Stopping amavisd: (not running). > >Starting amavisd: The amavisd daemon is already running, PID: [4307] > >(failed). > >root@example:~# > > I've had the same thing on Debian. Have a look at > the German postfix list, 3 month ago. ;) > The only solution was: Complete delete amavis > and new install. Really. Is the fastest way.
Come on Jim, this ain't Windows! We don't tear down the OS and install it again simply because a service does not work as expected. What is it that /etc/init/amavis does different from the old-style INIT script? p@rick -- All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on the list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely required and justified. saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/>
