From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 7 8:21:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dexter.lcsd2.org (ns1.linc2.k12.wy.us [209.181.17.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F6CD14C28 for ; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 08:21:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from traviss@lcsd2.org) Received: from lcsd2.org (nobody@int-ns1.lcsd2.org [137.90.169.42]) by dexter.lcsd2.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) with SMTP id JAA19602; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 09:18:00 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from traviss@lcsd2.org) Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 09:18:00 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199909071518.JAA19602@dexter.lcsd2.org> To: John Barbee Subject: Re: Cyrus imap: cyradm core dumps From: Travis Stevenson X-Mailer: LiNCNet! WebMail 1.0.1 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Reply-To: tstevenson@lcsd2.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Barbee said: > >I have been running Cyrus Imap 1.5.19 with FreeBSD 3.1 just fine. You are > >going to need to give more details to your setup to see if there is any > >different in the way you did it. > > ok.. > > I went to /usr/ports/mail/cyrus and did make install. Cyrus installed fine > with only noticeable error. The installer couldn't find pw and told me to > add the cyrus group manually. Other than that the installation seems fine. First of all I went to Cyrus home page and download it from there and compiled it. I have always found that to be easier to understand than to try and figure out how a port does it. Cyrus also has Install instructions that give detailed info on how the directories should look. > > from /etc/group > cyrus:*:60:daemon cyrus is a user not a group: mail is the group: /etc/group should be "mail:*:*:daemon" > > the uncommented lines of /usr/local/etc/imapd.conf > configdirectory: /usr/local/etc/imap > partition-default: /var/spool/imap > admins: root > imapd.conf is suppost to be /etc/imapd.conf ? This is how mine looks -- configdirectory: /var/imap partition-default: /var/spool/imap admins: admin -- > but if i run cyradm > fserver# cyradm -user root localhost 143 > Segmentation fault (core dumped) Try "cyradm localhost" This will ask you for a name and a password > > as far as i know all cyrus related files are owned by cyrus, but i could > show the output of that if anyone thinks it's useful. > > cyrus itself seems to be ok. like i said, this wouldn't be so urgent if > there was some way to add mailboxes without cyradm, but nonetheless, i'd > like to the utility fixed. Cyrus can seg fault on the craziest things. I probally is just a configure error > > thanx. > john. > Try these out and see if it solves the problem. - Travis To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message