Description of problem:

Same trouble as in pass (see Bug 965637). After installing CouchDB on Fedora 21, starting it with systemctl and by running the executable directly fails. 

Selinux is switch off.


[root@prag or]# systemctl status couchdb.service
● couchdb.service - CouchDB Server
   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/couchdb.service; enabled)
   Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Sat 2015-06-20 09:15:42 CEST; 1min
8s ago
  Process: 1931 ExecStart=/usr/libexec/couchdb +Bd -noinput -sasl errlog_type
error +K true +A 4 -couch_ini /etc/couchdb/default.ini /etc/couchdb/default.d/
/etc/couchdb/local.d/ /etc/couchdb/local.ini -s couch -pidfile
/var/run/couchdb/couchdb.pid (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
 Main PID: 1931 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jun 20 09:15:42 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: Unit couchdb.service entered failed
state.
Jun 20 09:15:42 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: couchdb.service failed.
Jun 20 09:15:42 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: start request repeated too quickly
for couchdb.service
Jun 20 09:15:42 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: Failed to start CouchDB Server.
Jun 20 09:15:42 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: Unit couchdb.service entered failed
state.
Jun 20 09:15:42 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: couchdb.service failed.

Jun 20 09:22:15 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: Unit couchdb.service entered failed
state.
Jun 20 09:22:15 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: couchdb.service failed.
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box couchdb[2987]: Apache CouchDB 1.6.1
(LogLevel=info) is logging to /var/log/couchdb/couch.log.
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box couchdb[2987]: {"init terminating in
do_boot",{{badmatch,{error,{bad_return,{{couch_app,start,[normal,["
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box couchdb[2987]: [os_mon] cpu supervisor port
(cpu_sup): Erlang has closed
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box couchdb[2987]: init terminating in do_boot ()
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box couchdb[2987]: [os_mon] memory supervisor port
(memsup): Erlang has closed
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: couchdb.service: main process exited,
code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: Failed to start CouchDB Server.
-- Subject: Unit couchdb.service has failed
-- Defined-By: systemd
-- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
-- 
-- Unit couchdb.service has failed.
-- 
-- The result is failed.
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: Unit couchdb.service entered failed
state.
Jun 20 09:22:16 prag.fritz.box systemd[1]: couchdb.service failed.

[root@prag or]# cat /var/log/couchdb/couch.log
[Sat, 20 Jun 2015 07:22:15 GMT] [error] [<0.127.0>] {error_report,<0.30.0>,
                     {<0.127.0>,crash_report,
                      [[{initial_call,{couch_file,init,['Argument__1']}},
                        {pid,<0.127.0>},
                        {registered_name,[]},
                        {error_info,
                         {exit,
                          {{badmatch,{error,eacces}},
                           [{couch_file,init,1,
                             [{file,"couch_file.erl"},{line,314}]},
                            {gen_server,init_it,6,
                             [{file,"gen_server.erl"},{line,306}]},
                            {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3,
                             [{file,"proc_lib.erl"},{line,237}]}]},
                          [{gen_server,init_it,6,
                            [{file,"gen_server.erl"},{line,330}]},
                           {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3,
                            [{file,"proc_lib.erl"},{line,237}]}]}},
                        {ancestors,[<0.126.0>]},
                        {messages,[]},
                        {links,[#Port<0.2191>,<0.126.0>]},
                        {dictionary,[]},
                        {trap_exit,true},
                        {status,running},
                        {heap_size,610},
                        {stack_size,27},
                        {reductions,537}],
                       [{neighbour,
                         [{pid,<0.126.0>},
                          {registered_name,[]},
                          {initial_call,{erlang,apply,2}},
                          {current_function,{proc_lib,sync_wait,2}},
                          {ancestors,[]},
                          {messages,
                           [{ack,<0.127.0>,
                             {error,
                              {{badmatch,{error,eacces}},
                               [{couch_file,init,1,
                                 [{file,"couch_file.erl"},{line,314}]},
                                {gen_server,init_it,6,
                                 [{file,"gen_server.erl"},{line,306}]},
                                {proc_lib,init_p_do_apply,3,
                                 [{file,"proc_lib.erl"},{line,237}]}]}}}]},
                          {links,[<0.89.0>,<0.127.0>]},
                          {dictionary,[]},
                          {trap_exit,false},
                          {status,runnable},
                          {heap_size,233},
                          {stack_size,20},
                          {reductions,28}]}]]}}


Installed Packages
Name        : couchdb
Arch        : x86_64
Epoch       : 0
Version     : 1.6.1
Release     : 4.fc21
Size        : 11 M
Repo        : @System
From repo   : updates