Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 71629 invoked from network); 14 Dec 2009 23:45:17 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 14 Dec 2009 23:45:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 72547 invoked by uid 500); 14 Dec 2009 23:45:16 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 72451 invoked by uid 500); 14 Dec 2009 23:45:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 72441 invoked by uid 99); 14 Dec 2009 23:45:15 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:45:15 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of paul.joseph.davis@gmail.com designates 209.85.217.213 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.217.213] (HELO mail-gx0-f213.google.com) (209.85.217.213) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:45:07 +0000 Received: by gxk5 with SMTP id 5so884415gxk.15 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:44:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=WRChjSkbMMrliBZ45y6/hpgOmDHo3YRPYCgdKK2HhDU=; b=JnHF+8j9tpDL+nX6zZLS89Zc5dPD0MSYPWrIxAq4wbvHKNsXggulAFdo5/2NJJckSj ewaSkGBjBb0q28GbyGgbF6RFI14jKbiltH4sRTHkrybBJ58DF8lcU/p6snJcz+CJl66o FEGhpwthSqZX8sv1pTyQ+ZEoxDsamzCxoZiuU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ek8UtaqLirYrSp1akeEa92gOZgowpFCmYKNjTcfzdUW2WAlHfCLS5uFjfqvZvU08hj jW7ETxv7N4uWQbl+ISHZRd0BPInXcbzFjfv+L8jENkGE8hHM9Sb+mGQsaXzd5ny9s0LP TQCWA/YYCZVJdgQ+9UOWZCX2lj0/P0t/p2k4k= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.101.133.39 with SMTP id k39mr8048912ann.190.1260834286233; Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:44:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20091214232952.69090@gmx.net> References: <1260747239.45153.ezmlm@couchdb.apache.org> <20091214232952.69090@gmx.net> From: Paul Davis Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:44:26 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: CouchDB not listening on Port 5984 To: user@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 6:29 PM, wrote: > I have problems to get couchdb work. > > I installed it from svn on a ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS system. > > When i start /usr/local/etc/init.d/couchdb start it says "Starting databa= se server couchdb =A0 =A0[ OK ]", the process is running but not listening = on port 5984, there is unfortunately not log output and when i stop it, it = says "Stopping database server couchdb =A0[ OK ]", but the processes are st= ill running. > > I also installed erlang from source (Erlang R13B03 (erts-5.7.4)). I read = that this problem occurs when couchdb 0.9.x and 0.10.x is installed on the = same system, because of an erlang error, but i have only the current versio= n of couchdb installed. > > Any ideas? > > Many Thanks, > > Thomas > -- > GRATIS f=FCr alle GMX-Mitglieder: Die maxdome Movie-FLAT! > Jetzt freischalten unter http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/maxdome01 > Thomas, Can you try running couchdb from the command line and pasting any output? Something like: $ sudo su - couchdb $ couchdb Generally these are permissions errors so you might check the README for the list of directories that need to be writable by the user running couchdb. HTH, Paul Davis