Francesco, it seems CouchDB is not able to bind to the address specified in your .ini config. (error "eaddrnotavail")
My ini config uses the following: [httpd] port = 5984 bind_address = 127.0.0.1 Verify if you have a wrong bind_address in yours. cheers On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Francesco Mazzoli <[email protected]>wrote: > I have just installed couchdb 0.11 on gentoo, using the ebuild present > in portage. > The problem is that I can't start it. > That's the log: > > [Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:02:12 GMT] [error] [<0.95.0>] {error_report,<0.31.0>, > {<0.95.0>,crash_report, > > [[{initial_call,{mochiweb_socket_server,init,['Argument__1']}}, > {pid,<0.95.0>}, > {registered_name,[]}, > {error_info,{exit,eaddrnotavail, > [{gen_server,init_it,6}, > {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3}]}}, > {ancestors,[couch_secondary_services,couch_server_sup, > <0.32.0>]}, > {messages,[]}, > {links,[<0.85.0>]}, > {dictionary,[]}, > {trap_exit,true}, > {status,running}, > {heap_size,1597}, > {stack_size,24}, > {reductions,446}], > []]}} > > [Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:02:12 GMT] [error] [<0.85.0>] {error_report,<0.31.0>, > {<0.85.0>,supervisor_report, > [{supervisor,{local,couch_secondary_services}}, > {errorContext,start_error}, > {reason,eaddrnotavail}, > {offender,[{pid,undefined}, > {name,httpd}, > {mfa,{couch_httpd,start_link,[]}}, > {restart_type,permanent}, > {shutdown,brutal_kill}, > {child_type,worker}]}]}} > > [Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:02:12 GMT] [error] [<0.77.0>] {error_report,<0.31.0>, > {<0.77.0>,supervisor_report, > [{supervisor,{local,couch_server_sup}}, > {errorContext,start_error}, > {reason,shutdown}, > {offender, > [{pid,undefined}, > {name,couch_secondary_services}, > {mfa,{couch_server_sup,start_secondary_services,[]}}, > {restart_type,permanent}, > {shutdown,infinity}, > {child_type,supervisor}]}]}} > > I don't know how to interpret these errors, any suggestions? > > Thanks, > -- Francesco > -- Filipe David Manana, [email protected] "Reasonable men adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable men adapt the world to themselves. That's why all progress depends on unreasonable men."
