Re: [exim] Inap?p?ropriate File Type or Format

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Author: Pete Long
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Inap?p?ropriate File Type or Format


> On 20 Jan 2022, at 21:52, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users <exim-users@???> wrote:
>
> On 20/01/2022 18:45, Pete Long via Exim-users wrote:
>> failed to open DB file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp: Inappropriate file type or format
>
> You have a corrupt DB file, or one not matching the version of DBM linbrary
> you are (now?) running with.
>
> Stop the daemon and wait for all exim processes to finish,
> then remove the file and start the daemon.


Thanks Jeremy. I've now done that and will watch the log file for a while.


Pete.