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From: Bo Andresen <bo.andresen@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] courier-imap won't start
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 13:11:14
Message-Id: 200604021505.14600.bo.andresen@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] courier-imap won't start by JimD
1 On Sunday 02 April 2006 05:15, JimD wrote:
2 > I have it up and running with no issues. Maybe try to go through the
3 > HOWTO again? What I usually do is look at the startup script and try
4 > to make a test script to get it running. Here is an example for
5 > starting courier-imap. Just copy it to a file and try to execute it as
6 > root:
7 >
8 > #!/bin/bash
9 >
10 > ADDRESS=0
11 > MAXDAEMONS=10
12 > MAXPERIP=10
13 > PIDFILE=/var/run/imapd.pid
14 > TCPDOPTS="-nodnslookup -noidentlookup"
15 > PORT=143
16 > MAILDIR=.maildir
17 > exec_prefix=/usr
18 >
19 > /usr/lib/courier-imap/couriertcpd -address=$ADDRESS \
20 > -stderrlogger=/usr/lib/courier-imap/courierlogger \
21 > -stderrloggername=imapd \
22 > -maxprocs=$MAXDAEMONS -maxperip=$MAXPERIP \
23 > -pid=$PIDFILE $TCPDOPTS \
24 > $PORT ${exec_prefix}/sbin/imaplogin \
25 > /usr/lib/courier-imap/courier-imapd.indirect ${MAILDIR}
26
27 This script does start it up successfully. Still the initscript doesn't. I
28 have tested that all the variables are set to the same things in the
29 initscript simply by printing them with echo and they are.
30
31 /usr/lib/courier-imap/courier-imapd.indirect doesn't exist btw...
32
33 I trying to use version 4.0.1
34 # eix courier -I -c
35 [I] net-libs/courier-authlib (0.58): courier authentication library
36 [I] net-mail/courier-imap (4.0.1): An IMAP daemon designed specifically for
37 maildirs
38
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Re: [gentoo-user] courier-imap won't start Jim <Jim@×××××××××××××××××.org>