httpd and dovecot service start fails

[Bob McClure Jr]

On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 05:41:55PM -0500, mylar wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 00:43, Harold Hallikainen wrote:
> > If I do /sbin/service httpd restart or /sbin/service dovecot restart, the
> > restart fails (the stop fails too since they did not start properly during
> > boot). However, if I do /usr/sbin/httpd or /usr/sbin/dovecot , they both
> > seem to run fine. How can I find out what's going wrong during boot or
> > restart that's causing these to not run? I've looked in the httpd logs and
> > the messages log and found nothing.
> > 
> > THANKS!
> > 
> > Harold
> 
> Whats  up with this ?? Are the control scripts now located in
> "/sbin/service" and no longer in "/etc/rc.d/init.d" ??

No.

  service httpd start

is exactly the same thing as

  /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
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