[Dovecot] Dovecot fails after updating MySQL

Maxim Kostikov max.kostikov at gmail.com
Tue Jan 11 12:28:08 EET 2011


The problem is in new buggy MySQL client. I wrote to this list before about
it. Roll back to previous version 5.5.7 for a while (server may stills
5.5.8).

---
Maxim

11.01.2011 2:19 пользователь "Jerry" <dovecot.user at seibercom.net> написал:
>
> I just updated MySQL to Server version: 5.5.8 on my FreeBSD-8.2 system.
> Now Dovecot refuses to run. Prior to this, dovecot had been running for
several
> years without a problem.
>
> This is the output of "dovecot -n"
>
> # 1.2.16: /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf
> # OS: FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE amd64  ufs
> log_path: /var/log/dovecot.log
> login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
> login_executable: /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> verbose_proctitle: yes
> first_valid_uid: 1000
> first_valid_gid: 1000
> mail_privileged_group: mail
> mail_location: maildir:/var/mail/vhost/seibercom.net/gerard
> mail_plugins: expire
> imap_client_workarounds: delay-newmail netscape-eoh tb-extra-mailbox-sep
> lda:
>  postmaster_address: postmaster at seibercom.net
>  mail_plugins: sieve
>  sieve_global_path: /usr/local/etc/dovecot/sieve/gerard.sieve
>  sendmail_path: /usr/sbin/sendmail
> auth default:
>  mechanisms: plain login digest-md5 cram-md5
>  username_format: %Lu
>  verbose: yes
>  debug: yes
>  debug_passwords: yes
>  passdb:
>    driver: sql
>    args: /usr/local/etc/dovecot-sql.conf
>  userdb:
>    driver: sql
>    args: /usr/local/etc/dovecot-sql.conf
>  socket:
>    type: listen
>    client:
>      path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
>      mode: 432
>    master:
>      path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
>      mode: 384
>      user: vmail
>      group: vmail
> plugin:
>  expire: Trash 2 Spam/* 2
>  expire_dict: proxy::expire
> dict:
>  expire: mysql:/usr/local/etc/dovecot-dict-expire.conf
>
> The /var/run/dovecot directory looks like this:
>
> drwxr-xr-x   3 root   wheel     512B 2011-01-10 18:49:44 EST ./
> drwxr-xr-x  15 root   wheel     1.0K 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST ../
> srw-rw----   1 root   wheel       0B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST auth-client=
> srw-------   1 vmail  vmail       0B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST auth-master=
> srw-------   1 root   wheel       0B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST
auth-worker.34781=
> srwxrwxrwx   1 root   wheel       0B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST dict-server=
> lrwx------   1 root   wheel      27B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST
> dovecot.conf@ -> /usr/local/etc/dovecot.conf
> drwxr-x---   2 root   dovecot   512B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST login/
> -rw-------   1 root   wheel       6B 2011-01-10 18:49:37 EST master.pid
>
> This is the log file output, updated every second (snippet)
>
> Jan 10 18:42:11 dovecot: Info: Dovecot v1.2.16 starting up
> Jan 10 18:42:11 dovecot: Error: child 34517 (auth-worker) killed with
> signal 11 (core not dumped)
> Jan 10 18:42:11 dovecot: Error: child 34521 (auth-worker) killed with
> signal 11 (core not dumped)
>
> I have tried deleting and rebuilding dovecot without success. I am at a
> lose to figure out what the problem is.
>
> --
> Jerry ✌
> Dovecot.user at seibercom.net
>
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