Well, I stopped qmail and there was still a svscan process running. I killed
it and waited a bit before starting qmail again. It's been working fine so
far.
Thanks
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Augusto Fernandes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 12:47 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Supervise error - URGENT
>
>
> Greg Kopp wrote:
> >
> > I would appreciate some help here.
> >
> > I am running qmail as describe in LWQ. I have been running it
> successfully
> > for over 7 months with no problem (plus vpopmail, I might add)
> >
> > When I came in this morning, the server was running very slow for no
> > apparent reason. After looking at a couple things, something just didn;t
> > seem right with qmail, so I decided to stop and restart it.
> Now, every few
> > seconds I get this:
> >
> > supervise: fatal: unable to acquire qmail-send/supervise/lock: temporary
> > failure
> > supervise: fatal: unable to acquire log/supervise/lock:
> temporary failure
> > supervise: fatal: unable to acquire qmail-smtpd/supervise/lock:
> temporary
> > failure
> > supervise: fatal: unable to acquire log/supervise/lock:
> temporary failure
> >
> > I never had this before. Can anyone help my diagnose and/or fix this?
> >
> > Greg
>
> How do the scripts start your daemontools?
>
> Kill all supervise and svscan process. Check the permisssions of the
> lock files which appear in the log files. They must be root owned.
>
> People: Is this all right?
>
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