Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 11:54:17 -0400 From: "Michael Sharp" <mds@ec.rr.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: qmail / pop3d startup Message-ID: <02cc01c1eecc$f44cd6a0$0301a8c0@ec.rr.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_02C9_01C1EEAB.6CFFB440 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I installed qmail, qmailadmin, vpopmail, sqwebmail, checkpassword, = ezmlm, and ucspi from ports and all built fine. As directed in the qmail = port, I created a /var/qmail/rc script from /var/qmail/boot ( I tried = Maildir and home ). On starting the rc script, I get the following = error: qmail: 1019975240.167611 alert: cannot start, unable to read controls I then was successfully able to start the qmaild and pop3d via 2 = tcpserver commands as directed in /var/qmail/doc/FAQ, added a domain and = pop3 user in qmailadmin, but was unable to authenticate in sqwebmail. Anyway, I'm struggling, and the http://lifewithqmail.org manual is = written specifically for Redhat / Linux it seems. I would very much = appreciate it if someone can point me to some DOCs on using the above = ports in FreeBSD, or point out a rc script that works under FreeBSD, as = well as what needs to be in /var/qmail/control to get rid of the current = startup error. Thanks in advance, Michael Sharp ------=_NextPart_000_02C9_01C1EEAB.6CFFB440 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2713.1100" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I installed qmail, qmailadmin, = vpopmail, sqwebmail,=20 checkpassword, ezmlm, and ucspi from ports and all built fine. As = directed in=20 the qmail port, I created a /var/qmail/rc script from /var/qmail/boot ( = I tried=20 Maildir and home ). On starting the rc script, I get the following=20 error:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>qmail: 1019975240.167611 alert: cannot = start,=20 unable to read controls</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I then was successfully able to start = the qmaild=20 and pop3d via 2 tcpserver commands as directed in /var/qmail/doc/FAQ, = added a=20 domain and pop3 user in qmailadmin, but was unable to authenticate in=20 sqwebmail.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Anyway, I'm struggling, and the <A=20 href=3D"http://lifewithqmail.org">http://lifewithqmail.org</A> manua= l is=20 written specifically for Redhat / Linux it seems. I would very much = appreciate=20 it if someone can point me to some DOCs on using the above ports in = FreeBSD, or=20 point out a rc script that works under FreeBSD, as well as what needs to = be in=20 /var/qmail/control to get rid of the current startup error.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks in advance,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Michael = Sharp</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_02C9_01C1EEAB.6CFFB440-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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