Subject: Re: Postfix again
From: Rob Brandt (rbrandt@sbdsl.com)
Date: Mon Jun 25 2001 - 13:09:37 MDT
I guess that's an option, but I'm a newbie and the idea of compiling
is a bit intimidating. Is there step by step instructions somewhere?
Rob
>Rob,
>
>why don't you just get the source rpm and compile it yourself? Then it'll
>use the libs which are currently in the system and you should be fine.
>
>Best regards,
>Chris
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rob Brandt" <rbrandt@sbdsl.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 12:26 PM
>Subject: Postfix again
>
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I'm trying to get my installation of YDL 2.0 "just right". It's
>> purpose in life is as a email/web/ftp server. I want to run Postfix
>> as the email server.
>>
>> I've discovered previously that the Postfix rpm provided on the Tasty
>> Morsels CD is dependant on libraries that are newer than what's
>> distributed with YDL 2.0 (initscripts and setup, if I remember
>> right). I got postfix installed by finding newer versions of the
>> above at rpm find and installing them. The only ones available that
>> were new enough were from the Mandrake Cooker project, and after
>> installation linux now thinks it's a Mandrake installation and the
>> keyboard mapping is all messed up. I had some other things I wished
>> I'd done differently on installation, so I decided to just start over.
>>
>> That done, I'm now back at wanting postfix. I'm looking for options
>> on how to proceed.
>>
>> * If there's a version out there that's old enough to use libraries
>> distributed with YDL 2.0, I'd use it. Can't find it on rpmfind. Can
>> anybody point me to one?
>> * We're almost to June 29th - will the downloadable distribution be
>> identical to the YDL 2.0 discs I've already got, or will there be
>> updated libs or an updated postfix?
>> * What about YUP? I've tried it a couple of times and it fails - I
>> assumed that meant that the update files weren't available yet but I
>> see messages from others here that indicates it's working - when YUP
>> works, will it deliver updated libs or an updated postfix?
>> * Any other options I haven't thought of.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Rob
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