FC2: updates + 2.6.9 kernel = broken dovecot?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 20.11.2004 schrieb Kevin J. Cummings um 6:14:

> OK, I've applied all of this week's updates (via up2date), including 
> xorg, libxml, and the new kernel-2.6.9-1.3_FC2, rebooted to init level 
> 3, downloaded the new nVidia driver 6629, installed it, and changed to 
> init level 5.

The NVidia driver install has nothing to do with what follows ...

> I noticed the following during the bootup:
> 
> dovecot failed:
>  > Nov 17 22:14:42 kjc386 dovecot: Fatal:
>  > Nov 17 22:14:42 kjc386 dovecot: listen(143) failed: Cannot assign 
> requested address
>  > Nov 17 22:14:42 kjc386 dovecot: dovecot startup failed
> 
> "netstat -l" doesn't show anything bound to the IMAP port.  And this 
> used to work under 2.6.8-1.521:

Probably xinetd is controlling port 143 already? Check that no xinetd
controlled IMAP configuration is active from /etc/xinetd.d/*. "chkconfig
--list" can tell you too.

> Kevin J. Cummings

Alexander


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