Re: upgrade to lenny report

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2009-02-15 23:59 +0100, Pavlos Parissis wrote:
>
>   
>> This morning I upgraded my etch desktop to lenny.
>> All went ok but with 3 small issues.
>>
>> 1) Exim was refusing to start up due to no zero size on the paniclog file.
>> The file was reporting a configuration error on specific line, but not on the config
>> file that I use. Removing the lines from the paniclog made the exim4 to be started
>> again
>>     
>
> How old was that paniclog file?  It may or may not be related to the
> upgrade.
>
>   

I get the same thing:

Mon Feb 16     07:36:27
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westk[@]goshen]:/home/westk:> sudo ls -lh /var/lib/exim4
[sudo] password for westk:
total 24K
-rw-r--r-- 1 root Debian-exim 23K 2009-02-15 22:24 config.autogenerated


Mon Feb 16     07:36:41
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westk[@]goshen]:/home/westk:> sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 restart
Stopping MTA for restart: exim4_listener.
Restarting MTA: exim4.
ALERT: exim paniclog /var/log/exim4/paniclog has non-zero size, mail
system possibly broken failed!


Mon Feb 16     07:37:02
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westk[@]goshen]:/home/westk:> sudo ls -lh /var/lib/exim4
total 24K
-rw-r--r-- 1 root Debian-exim 23K 2009-02-16 07:36 config.autogenerated



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