Something is already listening on port 25. Maybe inetd. Maybe another
tcpserver.
Check netstat --listening to see if anybody is doing it.
As for what process? I dunno if that info is available.
David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eduardo Rojas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 5:15 PM
> To: qmail list
> Subject: Startup of checkpasswd
>
>
> Hello:
>
> I would like to know what I am doing wrong with this:
>
> I have already installed checkpasswd on my system and I put the
> following on my /usr/sbin/qmail start section,
>
> case "$1" in
> start)
> echo -n "Starting qmail: svscan"
> cd /var/qmail/supervise
> env - PATH="/usr/local/bin:$PATH" svscan &
> echo $! > /var/run/svscan.pid
> echo "."
> tcpserver -v -R 0 pop3 /var/qmail/qmail-popup
> proxy.skytel.com.co. \
> /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir 2>&1 | \
> /var/qmail/bin/splogger pop3d &
>
> ;;
>
>
> but I see the following error on my /var/log/mail file:
>
> Oct 12 19:02:21 proxy pop3d: 971395341.416666 tcpserver: fatal: unable
> to bind:
> address already used
>
>
> Thanks a lot for your help
>
> Regards,
>
> Eduardo
>
