Hi,

I installed couchdb 1.6.1 on *debian 8.0, armv7l* mostly according to

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COUCHDB/Debian
http://docs.couchdb.org/en/1.6.1/install/unix.html

*unfortunately it runs only as root, not as couchdb user although **I followed the instructions for ownership and permissions*, especially:

|sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/{lib,etc}/couchdb /usr/local/var/{lib,log,run}/couchdb
|
|sudo chown -R couchdb:couchdb /usr/local/{lib,etc}/couchdb /usr/local/var/{lib,log,run}/couchdb| |sudo chmod -R g+rw /usr/local/{lib,etc}/couchdb /usr/local/var/{lib,log,run}/couchdb|

--> *all couchdb directories and their content under /usr/local are owned by couchdb.couchdb*.

When starting couchdb as couchdb user I get:

couchdb@localhost:~$ couchdb
Apache CouchDB 1.6.1 (LogLevel=info) is starting.
Failure to start Mochiweb: eacces
[error] [<0.101.0>] {error_report,<0.30.0>,
                     {<0.101.0>,crash_report,
                      [[{initial_call,
{mochiweb_socket_server,init,['Argument__1']}},
                        {pid,<0.101.0>},
                        {registered_name,[]},
                        {error_info,
                         {exit,eacces,
                          [{gen_server,init_it,6,
                            [{file,"gen_server.erl"},{line,322}]},
                           {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3,
                            [{file,"proc_lib.erl"},{line,237}]}]}},
                        {ancestors,
[couch_secondary_services,couch_server_sup,<0.31.0>]},
                        {messages,[]},
                        {links,[<0.90.0>]},
                        {dictionary,[]},
                        {trap_exit,true},
                        {status,running},
                        {heap_size,987},
                        {stack_size,27},
                        {reductions,455}],
                       []]}}
{"init terminating in do_boot",{{badmatch,{error,{bad_return,{{couch_app,start,[normal,["/usr/local/etc/couchdb/default.ini","/usr/local/etc/couchdb/local.ini"]]},{'EXIT',{{badmatch,{error,{shutdown,{failed_to_start_child,couch_secondary_services,{shutdown,{failed_to_start_child,httpd,eacces}}}}}},[{couch_server_sup,start_server,1,[{file,"couch_server_sup.erl"},{line,98}]},{application_master,start_it_old,4,[{file,"application_master.erl"},{line,272}]}]}}}}}},[{couch,start,0,[{file,"couch.erl"},{line,18}]},{init,start_it,1,[]},{init,start_em,1,[]}]}}

Crash dump was written to: erl_crash.dump
init terminating in do_boot ()

*Any ideas what's going wrong?*

--
Johannes

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