Public bug reported: For a couple of weeks I have the following messages in /var/log/exim4/mainlog.
The temporary workaround is to run the following commands: "service exim4 stop && rm -r /var/spool/exim4/db && service exim4 start". After some hours the messages appear again. I haven't found a solution for this problem, yet. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise ii exim4 4.76-3ubuntu3.2 metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) installation ii exim4-base 4.76-3ubuntu3.2 support files for all Exim MTA (v4) packages ii exim4-config 4.76-3ubuntu3.2 configuration for the Exim MTA (v4) ii exim4-daemon-heavy 4.76-3ubuntu3.2 Exim MTA (v4) daemon with extended features, including exiscan-acl 2014-12-04 10:04:29 1XwSKo-0006uY-V3 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:04:29 1XwSKo-0006uY-V3 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:09:29 1XwSPe-00071S-Lg Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:09:29 1XwSPe-00071S-Lg Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:12:49 1XwSSs-000753-WB Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:12:49 1XwSSs-000753-WB Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:30:19 1XwSjo-0007WA-7h Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:30:19 1XwSjo-0007WA-7h Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:31:30 1XwSkz-0007XR-Tb Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:31:30 1XwSkz-0007XR-Tb Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:43:10 1XwSwF-0007l1-KB Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:43:10 1XwSwF-0007l1-KB Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:44:48 1XwSxl-0007o4-Om Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:44:48 1XwSxl-0007o4-Om Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 10:56:17 1XwT8w-00086x-VO Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 10:56:17 1XwT8w-00086x-VO Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 11:26:04 1XwTbl-0000LD-61 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 11:26:04 1XwTbl-0000LD-61 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 11:47:25 1XwTwQ-0000lm-Gi Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 11:47:25 1XwTwQ-0000lm-Gi Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 11:50:46 1XwTzg-0000r3-Bn Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 11:50:46 1XwTzg-0000r3-Bn Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 12:08:23 1XwUGg-0001H1-85 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 12:08:23 1XwUGg-0001H1-85 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 12:14:01 1XwUMB-0001Ny-LI Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 12:14:01 1XwUMB-0001Ny-LI Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 12:39:08 1XwUkS-0001v6-2m Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 12:39:08 1XwUkS-0001v6-2m Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 13:02:22 1XwV6x-0002Px-Fi Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 13:02:22 1XwV6x-0002Px-Fi Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 13:45:47 1XwVmz-0003L6-58 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 13:45:47 1XwVmz-0003L6-58 Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 13:48:20 1XwVpR-0003Nf-Vl Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 13:48:20 1XwVpR-0003Nf-Vl Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 14:04:02 1XwW4d-0003mL-6y Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 14:04:02 1XwW4d-0003mL-6y Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 14:26:33 1XwWQQ-0004IS-8k Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 14:26:33 1XwWQQ-0004IS-8k Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 14:28:49 1XwWSc-0004Kb-UB Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 14:28:49 1XwWSc-0004Kb-UB Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery 2014-12-04 14:40:14 1XwWdb-0004Z1-Qp Berkeley DB error: PANIC: Invalid argument 2014-12-04 14:40:14 1XwWdb-0004Z1-Qp Berkeley DB error: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery Kind regards. ** Affects: exim4 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to exim4 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1399202 Title: Lots of "Berkeley DB error: PANIC" logentries To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/exim4/+bug/1399202/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs