Not able to start dovecot

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Fri Mar 20 17:43:42 EET 2020


Am 19.03.2020 um 16:28 schrieb Adam Raszkiewicz:
> I was able to solve errors below but now it complains about the startup how is handled on Centos7:
> 
> ● dovecot.service - LSB: Dovecot init script
>     Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/dovecot; bad; vendor preset: disabled)
>     Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2020-03-19 15:15:37 UTC; 54s ago
>       Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
>    Process: 20398 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/dovecot start (code=exited, status=203/EXEC)
> 
> Mar 19 15:15:37 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Dovecot init script...
> Mar 19 15:15:37 systemd[1]: dovecot.service: control process exited, code=exited status=203
> Mar 19 15:15:37 systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Dovecot init script.
> Mar 19 15:15:37 systemd[1]: Unit dovecot.service entered failed state.
> Mar 19 15:15:37 systemd[1]: dovecot.service failed.
> 
> Any thoughts on that matter?
> 
> Thanks,
> Adam

Use a proper systemd unit file instead of the initd script.

Alexander



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