How about a truss -f?
That might tell you why the spawned process is dying.
Also, you might want to quote the log files exactly next time. As a long-time user
of qmail you may be aware of how confusing a paraphrased error can be to people
trying to help you.
Regards.
On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 02:05:41PM -0500, Curtis Generous wrote:
> Has anyone been successful in getting QMAIL-1.03 to run on a SPARC running
> Solaris 7, and compiled using the Sun C compiler? Here is my environment:
>
> This is SUN Netra T1 running Solaris 7:
>
> m67[admin]% uname -a
> SunOS m67 5.7 Generic_106541-08 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIi-cEngine
>
>
> Here are my compile time flags in conf-cc:
>
> cc -fast -xO4 -xdepend -xarch=v9
>
>
> This is the C compiler being used:
>
> m67[admin]% which cc
> /opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc
>
> m67[admin]% cc -V
> cc: WorkShop Compilers 5.0 98/12/15 C 5.0
>
>
> I can't get qmail started. When I invoke the standard /var/qmail/rc script, it
> exits immediately, with the following error logged in SYSLOG:
>
> qmail-send lost spawn connection, died.
>
> Any ideas or suggestions? I have built qmail many times under Solaris
> 2.6 so am very familiar with the build process. The 'make setup check'
> went without a hitch. I haven't seen this error before and nothing in
> the archives game any insights.
>
> TIA,
>
> --curtis