Re: [exim] [root@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca: Cron <root@doctor> /usr…

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Szerző: The Doctor
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Címzett: Jeremy Harris
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Tárgy: Re: [exim] [root@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca: Cron <root@doctor> /usr/local/sbin/exim -v -q]
On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 01:39:51PM +0100, Jeremy Harris wrote:
> On 26/09/16 01:17, The Doctor wrote:
> > Was trying out Exim 4.88 RC 1 .
> >
> > What could have gone wrong?
> >
> >
> > ----- Forwarded message from Cron Daemon <root@???> -----
> >
> > Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 16:40:00 -0600
> > From: Cron Daemon <root@???>
> > To: root@???
> > Subject: Cron <root@doctor> /usr/local/sbin/exim -v -q
> >
> > LOG: MAIN
> > Warning: purging the environment.
> > Suggested action: use keep_environment.
> > LOG: queue_run MAIN
> > Start queue run: pid=40486
> > delivering 1bnSeN-0002Rt-81 (queue run pid 40486)
> > BDB0103 DB environment not configured for transactions
> > BDB1565 DB->compact: method not permitted before handle's open method
> > BDB1565 DB->compact: method not permitted before handle's open method
> > BDB1565 DB->compact: method not permitted before handle's open method
> > LOG: MAIN PANIC
> > queue run: process 40490 crashed with signal 11 while delivering 1bnSeN-0002Rt-81
> > delivering 1bnQkT-000O3J-0V (queue run pid 40486)
>
> First, thanks for trying the RC and hence finding the issues with it.
>
>
> The problem here looks like the database interface used by Exim depends
> on environment variable(s), and for security reasons - exactly this sort
> of hidden usage - the environment is now wiped during startup.
>
> What platform are you running on, and with what DB libraries?
>
> You may need to build using 'FULLECHO="" make -e' to trace the latter;
> the final link line and its '-L' and '-ldb' (or similar) options
> are the interesting bit. From those locate the actual path of the
> library, and if possible with your system's package management tools,
> work back to the package name/version that installed it.
> Please say whatever you can find out.
>
> Check any docs you have relating to the DB library for any mention
> of use of environment variables. Alternatively, check the environment
> normally passed to a cron job (I'm assuming cron, from your forwarded
> mail) and guess at what variable/s might be relevant.
>
> Having found the relevant environment variables, either:
> - set names and values in your main config option "add_environment"
> - set names in your main config option "keep_environment", to retain
> the name/value pairs from the environment as called. Be aware that
> the value is subject to manipulation by a possibly-untrusted caller
> of Exim.
>
>
>
> It's be nice if we could chase down the SIGSEGV crash also, but that's
> a secondary issue, likely a followon from the DB open failure.
> --
> Cheers,
> Jeremy
>


Found the issue. It was how to find the path of dbX

In my case either db5 or db6

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