OK just so anyone else may know - this happened because I had a password set 
for root access to mysql.
I had to uninstall and re-install to perform the first-boot init after blanking 
the password of course.


astephens wrote:
> Installed from rpm
> If I try to run the service....
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] myzenoss]# service zenoss status
> Daemon: zeoctl /opt/zenoss/bin/zenoss: line 99: /opt/zenoss/bin/zeoctl: No 
> such file or directory
> Daemon: zopectl /opt/zenoss/bin/zenoss: line 99: /opt/zenoss/bin/zopectl: No 
> such file or directory
> The service does not start.
> 
> Found some instructions for zope
> Ran the mkzopeinstance.py
> then tried to runzope
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] myzenoss]# /opt/zenoss/bin/myzenoss/bin/runzope
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/opt/zenoss/lib/python/Zope2/Startup/run.py", line 56, in ?
>     run()
>   File "/opt/zenoss/lib/python/Zope2/Startup/run.py", line 21, in run
>     starter.prepare()
>   File "/opt/zenoss/lib/python/Zope2/Startup/__init__.py", line 94, in prepare
>     self.dropPrivileges()
>   File "/opt/zenoss/lib/python/Zope2/Startup/__init__.py", line 213, in 
> dropPrivileges
>     return dropPrivileges(self.cfg)
>   File "/opt/zenoss/lib/python/Zope2/Startup/__init__.py", line 382, in 
> dropPrivileges
>     raise ZConfig.ConfigurationError(msg)
> ZConfig.ConfigurationError: A user was not specified to setuid to; fix this 
> to start as root (change the effective-user directive in zope.conf)
> I really do not know what to do to remedy this...





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