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Date:      Fri, 2 Jul 1999 12:04:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Daniel Auman <auman@age.state.oh.us>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: qpopper: Unable to obtain socket. . .
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907021202580.98238-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199907011501.LAA00233@psa2.age.state.oh.us>

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On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Daniel Auman wrote:

> I'm using FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE, with the packages Apache 1.3.6 
> with PHP and qpopper.  Additionally, "named" is running but has no 
> configuration files nor any start-up flags (management can't decide on 
> a domain name!).  nslookup bypasses 127.0.0.1 and goes to the next 
> nameserver in "/etc/resolv.conf".

You shouldn't run named then, or at least verify the config file is set up
for a caching server.

> What is known for sure is that when I try to start 
> "/usr/local/libexec/popper" I get the error message "Unable to obtain 
> socket and address of client err = 38".  If I try to have popper start as 
> the system boots the system runs very slow, and the keyboard 
> mapping is way off.

Popper runs out of inetd; see /etc/inetd.conf.

> Oddly enough, I have an exact duplicate of this machine except that 
> its not running Apache.

That's because you didn't RTFM the install manual :-)

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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