Re: exim question

[Johann Spies <jhspies@adept.co.za>]

On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 08:22:15AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> 
> Stop exim, remove all (4) of those files, and start exim again.  They
> are just "hints" files anyways, aren't critical, and will be rebuilt
> (with new data) if they are missing.
> 
> The lockfiles are just there for locking.  The corresponding files are
> bsddb database files.  It could be that the version of bsddb changed
> in the new exim package, so you would need to remove the old ones
> anyways.  (I don't know, I build exim4 for myself now, but that did
> happen to me -- a new version of bsddb with incompatible file formats)

Thanks.  This was the kind of information I hoped for.

Regards.
Johann
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