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Re: 1.3.21
Jason Tishler wrote:
> I just upgraded exim to 4.12-3 from 4.10-2 and exim started to misbehave
> when run under Cygwin CVS (from 2003-02-20).
>
> First, I noticed the following in exim's log file:
>
> 2003-02-21 11:06:10 cannot find smtp/tcp service when starting daemon
>
> Under strace or gdb, the above problem did not occur. Instead, I got
> the following:
>
> 2003-02-21 11:11:06 IPv4 socket creation failed: Operation not permitted
>
> which is further on during the initialization of the daemon.
Has this part of the exim daemon changed between 4.10 and 4.12?
This reminds me of something similar, possibly last month.
Look for "exim", "services", "gerritt"
In the end it was because exim was running as a special user who didn't have
permission on the whole tree under c:\winnt.
First make sure Everybody has rx access to it.
Pierre