Re: [exim] failed to open DB file

On 19/02/2020 09:22, Frank Elsner via Exim-users wrote:
> what might be the reason for the following log entry
>
> failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/retry: Success
>
> "failed" or "Success" ?

The DB library didn't give us a handle to use, but
didn't set errno to anything useful either.

> When doing "Mail -v ..." I see
>
> illegal flag specified to DB_ENV->set_timeout
> unknown ack_policy in DB_ENV->repmgr_set_ack_policy

Best guess is that you've built with, or are trying to run with,
an incompatible DB library or version.
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Cheers,
Jeremy