Re: tlug: two problems

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Sat, 25 Apr 1998, Jonathan Byrne - 3Web wrote:

> I'm having a couple of odd problems on my TurboLinux 1.4J machine at work.
> 
> The first one is I start up Pine (J) and it says it can't open the mailbox
> lock because it's read only.  I've looked at /var/spool/mail/jonathan and
> it definitely is not read only: it's rw rw, and jonathan is the owner.
> Where else do I need to look to fix this, and does anybody have any idea
> what might have caused it?

look for a lockfile in /var/lock, possibly.

> 
> The second one is canna won't work.  Starting it has no effect.  The
> TurboDesk service manager shows it to be in standby mode.  Disabling it,
> enabling it, and trying to start it doesn't help.  I've tried to find some
> kind of a lock file or something but have met no luck.
> 

what do you get when you try starting it manually from a shell prompt
with:

/etc/rc.d/init.d/canna start



> TIA,
> 
> 
> Jonathan Byrne
> Media and Content Section
> 3Web - Your Internet Solution!
> <URL:http://www.threeweb.ad.jp/index.en.html>
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
               <sstone@example.com>
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