Re: [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread fire-eyes
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:27 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 09:59:22 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: > > > I am using exim-4.50-r1, and it does not stop via /etc/init.d/exim > > stop . It simply gives "!!". More detailed errors on that sure would be > > nice. > > Is there nothing in /va

Re: [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread fire-eyes
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:27 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Has anybody else seem this? My permissions sure seem fine. > > Including /var/run? Some programs drop root privileges before > starting, > so you need the chmod 1777 /var/run. Thanks for the reply. /var/run is 1777 (it was before), yet

Re: [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 09:59:22 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: > I am using exim-4.50-r1, and it does not stop via /etc/init.d/exim > stop . It simply gives "!!". More detailed errors on that sure would be > nice. Is there nothing in /var/log? > Looking into this, it's not creating the pid file specified

[gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread fire-eyes
I am using exim-4.50-r1, and it does not stop via /etc/init.d/exim stop . It simply gives "!!". More detailed errors on that sure would be nice. Looking into this, it's not creating the pid file specified in the init.d script. I have to kill exim manually, then pass zap to the init.d script to str