Ken Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I have a cyrus imap server on a Centos 5 VM that's hosted. Its > cyrus-imapd-2.3.7-7.el5_4.3 > > The hosting company were doing maintenance and rebooted my VM. > > Errors like this appeared in /var/log/maillog after startup. > > > {snip} > > ctl_cyrusdb[3150]: checkpointing cyrus databases > lmtpunix[3155]: DBERROR db4: /var/lib/imap/deliver.db: unexpected file > type or format > ctl_cyrusdb[3150]: DBERROR: error listing log files: DB_NOTFOUND: No > matching key/data pair found > > {snip} > I have recovered cyrus from the backup directories, but this surely this > shouldn't happen. > > I have another similar setup on a 64 bit Centos 5 machine where I've > never seen this error. > > I've checked the SysV init scripts to see if cyrus is being shut down > properly. It seems to be, its last log messages before reboot were... > > master[4053]: process 5187 exited, status 0 > master[4053]: process 5278 exited, status 0 > > > > Any ideas > > Thanks > > Ken > > Hi Related to the above I see this log when I stop cyrus-imap Converting from /var/lib/imap/deliver.db (berkeley) to /var/lib/imap/deliver.db.skiplist (skiplist) fatal error: can't open old database Converting from /var/lib/imap/tls_sessions.db (berkeley) to /var/lib/imap/tls_sessions.db.skiplist (skiplist) ERROR: unable to convert /var/lib/imap/tls_sessions.db from berkeley to skiplist The stop script runs /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/cvt_cyrusdb_all export during the stop process I've checked the permissions, they seem OK Any ideas Thanks Ken -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/