Re: ldm won't start

Gabe,

>Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 14:46:44 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Gabe Langbauer <address@hidden>
>Organization: Ohio State University
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: ldm won't start

The above message contained the following:

> Poof!  Earlier today all of my conf files went up in smoke.  In fact, my 
> entire $ldmhome/etc/ directory dissapeared.  My solution was simple (or so 
> I thought) simply re-install LDM!  I moved the old ldm-6.4.1 directory and 
> unzipped the ldm-6.4.1.TAR file, and merrily began the process of 
> re-installation.  It seemed smooth, no errors that I could see!  I then 
> issued the obvious command:
> 
> [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ ldmadmin start
> The product-queue is OK.
> /home/ldm/etc/pqact.conf is syntactically correct
> Starting the LDM server...
> 
> All seemed well...
> 
> [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ ldmadmin watch
> Sep 13 18:48:07 UTC polarmet12.mps.ohio-state.edu : There is no LDM server 
> running
> 
> Curious...
> 
> [ldm@polarmet12 ldm]$ ldmadmin stop
> Flushing the LDM product-queue to disk...
> Stopping the LDM server...
> kill 24672: No such process
> 
> Disheartening...
> 
> Any thoughts on what has gone awry here?
> 
> I've attached my configure, make, and install logs.

Was anything in the LDM logfile?

...

Regards,
Steve Emmerson