James Brown wrote:

I know I should update to the release version (will do on Monday), but I keep getting this in my logs (ie All Messages shown):

4/07/09 11:50:18 PM Dovecot[742] Fatal: Dovecot is already running with PID 624 (read from /usr/local/var/run/dovecot/master.pid) 4/07/09 11:50:18 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot[742]) Exited with exit code: 89 4/07/09 11:50:18 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot) Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds 4/07/09 11:50:18 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot) Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds 4/07/09 11:50:28 PM Dovecot[743] Fatal: Dovecot is already running with PID 624 (read from /usr/local/var/run/dovecot/master.pid) 4/07/09 11:50:28 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot[743]) Exited with exit code: 89 4/07/09 11:50:28 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot[743]) Exited with exit code: 89 4/07/09 11:50:28 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot) Throttling respawn: Will start in 10 seconds 4/07/09 11:50:38 PM Dovecot[745] Fatal: Dovecot is already running with PID 624 (read from /usr/local/var/run/dovecot/master.pid) 4/07/09 11:50:38 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot[745]) Exited with exit code: 89 4/07/09 11:50:38 PM com.apple.launchd[1] (Dovecot[745]) Exited with exit code: 89

Anywhere in particular that I should look for hints as to what is causing Dovecot to exit?

This may or may not be relevant, but see the thread "Mailman vs OSX vs launchd" at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2009-June/066371.html

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