yes I read these posts before
no I don’t have gedit on my server but use hostnamectl set-hostname to be sure it is fine
no bind9 is not installed by default on debian9
the yunohost log is almost useless by saying to look inside himself
[FAIL] Installation of Yunohost packages failed
[INFO] Installation logs are available in /var/log/yunohost-installation_20180905_145432.log
but when I try to for the install and/or upgrade it point dovecot
apt upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
9 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Setting up dovecot-core (1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2) ...
Failed to allocate directory watch: Too many open files
Job for dovecot.service failed because of unavailable resources or another system error.
See "systemctl status dovecot.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript dovecot, action "start" failed.
* dovecot.service - Dovecot IMAP/POP3 email server
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/dovecot.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: resources) since Wed 2018-09-05 15:03:20 UTC; 5ms ago
Docs: man:dovecot(1)
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/
Process: 16081 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/dovecot (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: dovecot.service: Failed to set invocation ID on control group /system.slice/dovecot.service, ignoring: Operation not permitted
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: Starting Dovecot IMAP/POP3 email server...
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: dovecot.service: PID file /var/run/dovecot/master.pid not readable (yet?) after start: No such file or directory
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: dovecot.service: Failed to set a watch for PID file /var/run/dovecot/master.pid: Too many open files
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: Failed to start Dovecot IMAP/POP3 email server.
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: dovecot.service: Unit entered failed state.
Sep 05 15:03:20 yunohost systemd[1]: dovecot.service: Failed with result 'resources'.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-core (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dovecot-managesieved:
dovecot-managesieved depends on dovecot-core (= 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2); however:
Package dovecot-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-managesieved (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dovecot-lmtpd:
dovecot-lmtpd depends on dovecot-core (= 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2); however:
Package dovecot-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-lmtpd (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dovecot-ldap:
dovecot-ldap depends on dovecot-core (= 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2); however:
Package dovecot-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-ldap (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dovecot-antispam:
dovecot-antispam depends on dovecot-abi-2.2.abiv27; however:
Package dovecot-abi-2.2.abiv27 is not installed.
Package dovecot-core which provides dovecot-abi-2.2.abiv27 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-antispam (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dovecot-sieve:
dovecot-sieve depends on dovecot-core (= 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2); however:
Package dovecot-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-sieve (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dovecot-imapd:
dovecot-imapd depends on dovecot-core (= 1:2.2.27-3+deb9u2); however:
Package dovecot-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package dovecot-imapd (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of yunohost:
yunohost depends on dovecot-ldap; however:
Package dovecot-ldap is not configured yet.
yunohost depends on dovecot-lmtpd; however:
Package dovecot-lmtpd is not configured yet.
yunohost depends on dovecot-managesieved; however:
Package dovecot-managesieved is not configured yet.
yunohost depends on dovecot-antispam; however:
Package dovecot-antispam is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package yunohost (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of yunohost-admin:
yunohost-admin depends on yunohost (>= 2.7.6); however:
Package yunohost is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package yunohost-admin (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
dovecot-core
dovecot-managesieved
dovecot-lmtpd
dovecot-ldap
dovecot-antispam
dovecot-sieve
dovecot-imapd
yunohost
yunohost-admin
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Somebody experience this before and if yes, how I could fix it
thx
Jonathan