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Re: [cobalt-users] RE: couldn't create pid file '/var/run/named.pid'



On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Render-Vue wrote:
> Hi yah,
> 
> Gerald Waugh commented:-
> 
> ---------------
> > After updating DNS changes in the GUI I have been receiving the following
> > errors in my LogCheck reports (all related to new DNS entries).
> >
> > Jan 16 13:31:05 www named[2005]: couldn't create pid file
> > '/var/run/named.pid'
> 
> You must not have all the updates!
> http://ftp.cobalt.com/pub/packages/raq4/eng/RaQ4-All-Security-1.0.1-10749.pk
> g
> --------------
> Well I get the same error message and have since I've applied the patch/fix
> see below a copy of the patches on one particular server. Now do I
> reninstall the patch again?
> 

Odd!
Can you look and see if you have a user named and a group named?
[root@fsn2 /root]# cat /etc/passwd | grep named
named:x:25:25:Named:/etc/named:/bin/false
[root@fsn2 /root]# cat /etc/group | grep named
named:x:25:
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