[Dovecot] Dovecot won't stay running

Jon Slater jon.slater at mesanetworks.net
Fri Jun 22 16:41:46 EEST 2007


So I got the same suggestion several times, and I upgraded to Dovecot 1.0.1.

At 1:27am and again at 5:23am Dovecot stopped running.  My cron was able to
restart the service in both instances, but how do I debug why this is
happening?

Thanks!!!

Jon

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> On Behalf Of Jon Slater
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 5:19 PM
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> Subject: [Dovecot] Dovecot won't stay running
> 
> This weekend I upgraded my OS from FC4 to FC6.  At the same time I
> updated
> Dovecot from 0.99 to 1.0.0.
> 
> Now, dovecot periodically shuts off.
> 
> It will run fine for several hours then just dies.
> 
> Right now my solution is to run a cron every 5 minutes to see if it’s
> still
> running, and if not, re-start it.
> 
> I’m also having trouble finding any sort of meaningful logs to tell me
> what’s going on.
> 
> Where should I start?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Jon
> 
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