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Mail::Toaster => Configuration Issues => Topic started by: sajuap on March 22, 2005, 04:11:33 AM

Title: Qmail start problem
Post by: sajuap on March 22, 2005, 04:11:33 AM
Hi,
When I try to start qmail using qmailctl start it shows an error message like "supervise: fatal: unable to acquire send/supervise/lock: temporary failure"
So now I can't start my qmail. pls help.

Title: Re: Qmail start problem
Post by: LogicX on March 22, 2005, 05:59:16 PM
services stop
ps auxwww |grep -i qmail-send
verify its not working
if not; then feel free to remove the lock file (check if its log program has a lock file there also, remove it as long as multilog isn't running), then start it with:
services start
Title: Re: Qmail start problem
Post by: sajuap on March 24, 2005, 01:24:22 AM
I check
services stop
ps auxwww |grep -i qmail-send

Now it's showing this.
qmails   24111  0.0  0.0  1488   352  ?  S  Mar 22   0:00 qmail-send
root     27208  0.0  0.0  1736   584  ?  S   14:09   0:00 grep -i qmail-send

So what I do.

I Try to kill 24111, but it's stilll shows this.