When I emerge sync, then emerge --update world and there is a courier
update available and it is installed, when the /etc/courier directory is
merged it creates an empty backuprelay file, which makes courier stop with
the usual error for that.

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On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Samuel Penn wrote:

> On Saturday 26 June 2004 14:35, Samuel Penn wrote:
>
> > First, if I try to start things from the init script, things seem to
> > hang when starting courierfilterd:
>
> Misreading the Gentoo init script, it's actually authdaemon that's
> hanging. There's a /usr/lib/courier/authlib/authdaemond.plain, which
> is hanging from /etc/init.d/courier.
>
> There's also a /usr/lib/courier-imap/authlib/authdaemond.plain which
> is successfully started (with 5 children) from /etc/init.d/authdaemond.
>
> Not entirely sure what the difference between the two versions of
> authdaemond are (they're different sizes). If I run the problem
> causing one with strace, I get the following just before it hangs:
>
>
> execve("/usr/sbin/courierlogger", ["/usr/sbin/courierlogger",
> "-pid=/var/lib/courier/authdaemon"..., "-start",
> "/usr/lib/courier/authlib/authdae"...], [/* 22 vars */]) = 0
> uname({sys="Linux", node="wotan", ...}) = 0
> brk(0)                                  = 0x804a000
> open("/etc/ld.so.preload", O_RDONLY)    = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> directory)
> open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY)      = 3
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=15692, ...}) = 0
> mmap2(NULL, 15692, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x40013000
> close(3)                                = 0
> open("/lib/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY)        = 3
> read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\240Y\1"..., 512) =
> 512
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=1182424, ...}) = 0
> mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
> 0x40017000
> mmap2(NULL, 1112068, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x40018000
> mmap2(0x40122000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED, 3,
> 0x109) = 0x40122000
> mmap2(0x40125000, 10244, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|
> MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x40125000
> close(3)                                = 0
> munmap(0x40013000, 15692)               = 0
> open("/dev/urandom", O_RDONLY)          = 3
> read(3, "\255\225\352\331", 4)          = 4
> close(3)                                = 0
> socket(PF_UNIX, SOCK_DGRAM, 0)          = 3
> fcntl64(3, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC)         = 0
> connect(3, {sa_family=AF_UNIX, path="/dev/log"}, 16) = -1 EPROTOTYPE (Protocol
> wrong type for socket)
> close(3)                                = 0
> socket(PF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0)         = 3
> fcntl64(3, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC)         = 0
> connect(3, {sa_family=AF_UNIX, path="/dev/log"}, 16) = 0
> close(1)                                = 0
> close(2)                                = 0
> open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY)             = 1
> open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY)             = 2
> chdir("/")                              = 0
> fstat64(0, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0620, st_rdev=makedev(136, 0), ...}) = 0
> mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
> 0x40013000
> read(0,
>
>
>
>
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