[Dovecot] Dovecot Won't start on SLITAZ Linux

Ludovic LEMARINEL l.lemarinel at gmail.com
Thu May 6 15:52:26 EEST 2010


2010/5/6 Ludovic LEMARINEL <l.lemarinel at gmail.com>

> 2010/5/6 Tom Hendrikx <tom at whyscream.net>
>
> On 06/05/10 13:40, Ludovic LEMARINEL wrote:
>> > 2010/5/6 Charles Marcus <CMarcus at media-brokers.com>
>> >
>> >> On 2010-05-06 4:51 AM, Ludovic LEMARINEL wrote:
>> >>> I've just compiled dovecot under Slitaz, but I can't get it to
>> >>> run...
>> >>>
>> >>> It always die with this message in log :
>> >>>
>> >>> 2010-05-06 12:35:12 dovecot: Info: Dovecot v1.2.11 starting up
>> >>> 2010-05-06 12:35:12 dovecot: Fatal: setrlimit(RLIMIT_DATA, 256):
>> >>> Operation not permitted
>> >>
>> >> Google is your friend. Simply highlighting the above error:
>> >>
>> >> Fatal: setrlimit(RLIMIT_DATA, 256): Operation not permitted
>> >>
>> >> Provides the answer:
>> >>
>> >> http://tinyurl.com/25rmjod
>> >>
>>
>> >
>> > Thanks for your answer, but no, this page does not provide the answer.
>> > The error message this guy gets is not the same as me
>>
>> Your original post says it does. If you receive another error message,
>> please add it to your problem report. Also, please try to start dovecot
>> from the commandline (as suggested in the url from Charles), and tell us
>> about its behaviour, output and logging.
>>
>> > , and I don't have any
>> > "/etc/security/limits.conf" file, so I can't change this setting .
>>
>> Dovecot tells you only what setting to to adjust. Where you put your
>> settings is largely dependant on your OS or distro implementation.
>>
>>
>> Ow, and please do not top-post.
>>
>> Regards,
>>         Tom
>>
>
>
> I've tried to run dovecot from the command line : it says what was the last
> error (see my first post), and then nothing more.
> When I do "ps", I can't see any process running, and the log says dovecot
> finished...
>
> No more message than this :(
> I'm going to try with 2.0 beta, and if no luck, I'll try to go down to 1.1.
>


Some news from my problem : I've tried 2.0 beta, 1.1, and both didn't
worked.

I went down to v1.0.15, and it works...
Still haven't found what's wrong with newer versions...


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