[Dovecot] Dovecot 1.2rc4 - launchd keeps trying to restart it, after Dovecot exits with exit code: 89

Axel Luttgens AxelLuttgens at swing.be
Sat Jul 4 19:46:50 EEST 2009


Le 4 juil. 09 à 17:25, David Stark a écrit :

> On 07/04/2009 03:28 PM, James Brown wrote:
>> On 05/07/2009, at 12:07 AM, James Brown wrote:
>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Anywhere in particular that I should look for hints as to what is
>>> causing Dovecot to exit?
>
> Call it a stab in the dark, but try removing the PID file at:
> /usr/local/var/run/dovecot/master.pid

Yes, that should do the trick (at least so as to get more informative  
messages on next launch).

Currently, looks like as if dovecot hasn't been cleanly terminated  
last time, before having the opportunity to remove its pid file.
James, did you have to abruptly shut down your box?

Axel



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