From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Jun 30 16: 0:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mail.westbend.net (ns1.westbend.net [209.224.254.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A23C37BC06 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 16:00:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hetzels@westbend.net) Received: from admin (admin.westbend.net [209.224.254.141]) by mail.westbend.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA22312; Fri, 30 Jun 2000 18:00:33 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from hetzels@westbend.net) Message-ID: <008b01bfe2e6$fef83ca0$8dfee0d1@westbend.net> From: "Scot W. Hetzel" To: "Lester A. Mesa" Cc: References: <002601bfe29a$f8c479d0$0b040a0a@sysop> Subject: Re: Please HELP! Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 18:00:32 -0500 Organization: West Bend Internet MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4029.2901 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4029.2901 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org From: "Lester A. Mesa" > On Thu 2000-06-29 (14:35), Lester A. Mesa wrote: > > --------MAKEFILE--------------------------- > > # New ports collection makefile for: vpopmail > > Please note that we can't create packages for vpopmail, since it > hard-codes hostname, UIDs, GIDs. I have a working port for it already, > but it requires that we add users and groups in pre-configure, which is > ugly. > Does vpopmail use named UID, GIDs or numbers? If they are named UID, GIDs you can use the pre-install stage to create the user and group. For an example look at the security/cyrus-sasl ports Makefile and pkg/INSTALL. Using the pkg/INSTALL script will allow you port to create the user and group when the package gets installed. Scot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message