IO::Socket::INET6 error

[Mark Martinec]

Stefan,

> when starting or restarting amavisd (I tried with amavisd-new 2.6.2 and
> 2.7.0) I get the following error:
> 
> # amavisd restart
> Daemon [7222] terminated by SIGTERM, waiting for dust to settle...
> becoming a new daemon...
> fetch_modules: error loading optional module IO/Socket/INET6.pm:
>  Attempt to reload IO/Socket/INET6.pm aborted.
>  Compilation failed in require at /usr/sbin/amavisd line 202.
> 
> I the log file I see:
> 
> amavis[6971]: INFO: no optional modules: IO::Socket::INET6  Unix::Getrusage
> unicore::lib::SpacePer.pl unicore::lib::Word.pl  unicore::lib::Digit.pl
> ..
> amavis[6972]: Module IO::Socket::INET6   ?
> 
> IO::Socket::INET6 version is 2.56.
> 
> Any idea how to debug this issue?

Try from a command line:

  $ perl -e 'use IO::Socket::INET6'

perhaps it will show a more detailed failure reason.

  Mark