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[LDM #APL-731111]: problem with starting ldm

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  • Subject: [LDM #APL-731111]: problem with starting ldm
  • Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:19:21 -0600
John,

> I am having problems starting ldm using a fresh install of ldm. Attached
> are log files for configure, make, and make install. When I start ldm
> using ldmadmin, a log file (ldmd.log) gets created, but it never gets
> any entries. I do get the following in the system log messages file:
> 
> Aug 13 03:41:28 localhost rpc.ldmd[25472] NOTE: Starting Up (version:
> 6.8.1; built: Aug 12 2010 21:24:05)
> Aug 13 03:41:28 localhost rpc.ldmd[25472] NOTE: Using local address
> 0.0.0.0:388
> Aug 13 03:41:28 localhost pqact[25474] WARN: stateRead(): Couldn't open
> "/home/ldm/etc/pqact.conf.state"
> 
> I've deleted and re-created the product queue just in case it was
> corrupted, but no luck.
> 
> Any thoughts?

Did you execute the command "make install_setuids" as the superuser (i.e., 
"root")?

If so, then what's the output of the commands "uname -a" and "ps -ef | grep 
syslog"?

> Thanks, John

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: APL-731111
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed