ANNOUNCE: Version 4.14 released

Joe Quinn joe at QITC.CO.UK
Sat Apr 5 02:18:56 IST 2003


I tried these suggestions but the RaQ has a problem that can wait till morning

:-(

Joe Quinn
www.qitc.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Field" <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 7:00 PM
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Version 4.14 released


At 17:20 04/04/2003, you wrote:
>I got that too, but I manually deleted var/run/sendmail*, killed all the
>sendmail processes then it was fine (although thinking on it now I'm not
>sure it was necessary).  I think maybe the sendmail.in.pid is new for this
>version so the new init script couldn't find it because when you started
>it (with the old version) it wasn't created.

Yes, that's it. The restart tries to kill the old sendmail processes using
the new pid file which won't exist yet.
This will only occur once. You could avoid it by stopping the old
MailScanner before upgrading to the new one.


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian May [mailto:brian at UNEARTHED.ORG]
> > Sent: 04 April 2003 17:11
> > To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Subject: Re: [MAILSCANNER] ANNOUNCE: Version 4.14 released
> >
> >
> > After the upgrade; when I restart MailScanner I get this message:
> >
> > Latest MAilScanner, RedHat 7.3 all up2date...
> >
> > Shutting down MailScanner daemons:
> >          MailScanner:                                      [  OK  ]
> >          incoming sendmail: head: /var/run/sendmail.in.pid:
> > No such file or
> > directory
> >                                                            [  OK  ]
> >          outgoing sendmail:                                [  OK  ]
> > Starting MailScanner daemons:
> >          incoming sendmail:                                [  OK  ]
> >          outgoing sendmail:                                [  OK  ]
> >          MailScanner:                                      [  OK  ]
> >
>
>
>
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