[Pkg-pdns-maintainers] Bug#769944: The server can't load /usr/lib/powerdns/libbindbackend.so, it's actually located at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pdns/libbindbackend.so

Mon Nov 17 19:43:28 UTC 2014

On 17 Nov 2014, at 20:32 , Debian bug at v.nix.is <debian-bug at v.nix.is> wrote:

> Package: pdns-server
> Version: 3.4.1-3
> Severity: grave
> 
> When I upgraded from 3.3.* I started getting this in error log:
> 
>    Nov 17 19:28:30 u pdns[14671]: Loading '/usr/lib/powerdns/libbindbackend.so'
>    Nov 17 19:28:30 u pdns[14671]: Unable to load module '/usr/lib/powerdns/libbindbackend.so': /usr/lib/powerdns/libbindbackend.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>    Nov 17 19:28:30 u pdns[14671]: dnsbackend unable to load module in bind
>    Nov 17 19:28:31 u pdns[14500]: Our pdns instance exited with code 1
>    Nov 17 19:28:31 u pdns[14500]: Respawning

Your pdns.conf file (or a file included from it) may have a module-dir line. Try removing it, or if that fails, set it correctly so you do not need the symlink.

Kind regards,
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Peter van Dijk
Netherlabs Computer Consulting BV - http://www.netherlabs.nl/