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    Hi,

    When i try to re-install exim i get the follow error, what can i do about it?

    root@voyager [~]# /scripts/exim4
    Exim Setup Script Version 15.0
    Exim Setup Script Version 15.0
    This is the exim 4.42 installer release number 80 for platform redhat 9
    Using RPM Backend: RPM version 4.2
    Building local rpm provides list...Done
    Building local rpm requires list...Done
    installed: db4-devel-4.0.14-20
    installed: pam-devel-0.75-48
    installed: openssl096-0.9.6-25.9
    installed: openssl096b-0.9.6b-15
    installed: openssl-0.9.7a-20.2
    installed: openssl-devel-0.9.7a-20.2
    installed: gcc-3.2.2-5
    installed: glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9.7
    installed: compat-db-3.3.11-4
    installed: zlib-devel-1.1.4-8
    installed: rpm-build-4.2-0.69
    Resetting Exim to cPanel Defaults and Installing the Latest Version
    Removing spamkey for nhost...Done
    `/etc/localdomains' -> `/etc/localdomains.eximreset'
    `/etc/aliases' -> `/etc/aliases.eximreset'
    `/etc/secondarymx' -> `/etc/secondarymx.eximreset'
    --11:17:17-- http://diff.cpanel.net/exim/4.42-80/...iscan.i386.rpm
    => `exim-4.42-80_cpanel_stmpcontrol_antivirus_rewrite_mailman2_maskedmailtrap_exiscan.i386.rpm'
    Resolving diff.cpanel.net... done.
    Connecting to diff.cpanel.net[69.72.164.155]:80... connected.
    HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
    Length: 2,035,399 [application/x-rpm]

    100%[================================================================================>] 2,035,399 1.04M/s ETA 00:00

    11:17:19 (1.04 MB/s) - `exim-4.42-80_cpanel_stmpcontrol_antivirus_rewrite_mailman2_maskedmailtrap_exiscan.i386.rpm' saved [2035399/2035399]

    Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
    1:exim ########################################### [100%]
    groupadd: group mailnull exists
    groupadd: group mailtrap exists
    Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
    ................++++++
    ....++++++
    writing new private key to '/etc/exim.key'
    -----
    You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated
    into your certificate request.
    What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
    There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank
    For some fields there will be a default value,
    If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.
    -----
    Country Name (2 letter code) [GB]:State or Province Name (full name) [Berkshire]:Locality Name (eg, city) [Newbury]:Organization Name (eg, company) [My Company Ltd]:Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:Common Name (eg, your name or your server's hostname) []:Email Address []:Updating /scripts...Done
    Exim version 4.42 #1 built 08-Sep-2004 16:16:44
    Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2004
    Berkeley DB: Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 4.0.14: (November 18, 2001)
    Support for: iconv() PAM Perl OpenSSL
    Lookups: lsearch wildlsearch nwildlsearch iplsearch dbm dbmnz
    Authenticators: cram_md5 plaintext spa
    Routers: accept dnslookup ipliteral manualroute queryprogram redirect
    Transports: appendfile autoreply pipe smtp
    Contains exiscan-acl patch revision 27 (c) Tom Kistner [http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/]
    Configuration file is /etc/exim.conf.buildtest
    `/etc/exim.conf.buildtest' -> `/etc/exim.conf'
    Testing connection speed...(this could take a while)....Done
    Four usable mirrors located
    CPAN: Storable loaded ok
    Going to read /home/.cpan/Metadata
    Database was generated on Tue, 21 Sep 2004 06:06:55 GMT
    Mail::SpamAssassin is up to date.
    Net:NS is up to date.
    perlmod--Install done
    mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/spool/exim': File exists
    Waiting for exim to restart..............finished.

    mailnull 9983 0.0 0.7 5432 3972 pts/0 S 11:00 0:00 /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/cpanel/bin/eximstats
    mailnull 11647 0.0 0.3 6380 1808 ? S 11:17 0:00 /usr/sbin/exim -tls-on-connect -bd -oX 465
    root 11678 0.0 0.2 2816 1412 ? S 11:17 0:00 antirelayd
    root 11687 5.6 3.7 22636 18432 ? S 11:17 0:00 /usr/bin/spamd -d

    Sep 21 11:17:23 voyager exim: exim shutdown succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:23 voyager exim: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:23 voyager exim: spamd shutdown succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:24 voyager exim: exim: bad time value -q0m: abandoned
    Sep 21 11:17:24 voyager exim: exim startup failed
    Sep 21 11:17:24 voyager exim: exim startup succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:24 voyager exim: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:25 voyager exim: spamd startup succeeded
    exim has failed, please contact the sysadmin.
    `/etc/localdomains.eximreset' -> `/etc/localdomains'
    `/etc/aliases.eximreset' -> `/etc/aliases'
    `/etc/secondarymx.eximreset' -> `/etc/secondarymx'
    exim: no process killed
    Waiting for exim to restart..............finished.

    mailnull 9983 0.0 0.7 5432 3972 pts/0 S 11:00 0:00 /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/cpanel/bin/eximstats
    mailnull 11822 0.0 0.3 6376 1804 ? S 11:17 0:00 /usr/sbin/exim -tls-on-connect -bd -oX 465
    root 11853 0.1 0.2 2820 1416 ? S 11:17 0:00 antirelayd
    root 11862 5.5 3.7 22640 18436 ? S 11:17 0:00 /usr/bin/spamd -d

    Sep 21 11:17:40 voyager exim: exim shutdown failed
    Sep 21 11:17:41 voyager exim: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:41 voyager exim: spamd shutdown succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:41 voyager exim: exim: bad time value -q0m: abandoned
    Sep 21 11:17:41 voyager exim: exim startup failed
    Sep 21 11:17:41 voyager exim: exim startup succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:41 voyager exim: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Sep 21 11:17:42 voyager exim: spamd startup succeeded
    exim has failed, please contact the sysadmin.
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    Install Complete

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    any fix for this as we are getting this too?

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    Check your setting under WHM > Tweak Settings > Number of minutes between mail server queue runs (default is 60).: and make sure that you have it set to a value > 0, 60 is the default that you should set it to.
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    Quote Originally Posted by chirpy
    Check your setting under WHM > Tweak Settings > Number of minutes between mail server queue runs (default is 60).: and make sure that you have it set to a value > 0, 60 is the default that you should set it to.
    Jonathan,

    Checked that and its all ok in tweak settings, it's odd as it was woring fine last night.

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    one thing ive found odd is this server has 2 scripts folders, /scripts/scripts

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