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On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:16:20 -0400, Paul Kraus wrote:

> When building postfix under 91. I am running into an odd problem. I use
> the INST_BASE option, which seems to cause the problem (it worked fine
> with 9.0). The 'make' goes fine, but the 'make install' fails when
> trying to install the startup script to /usr/etc/rc.d instead of
> /etc/rc.d. It works fine if INST-BASE is disabled. I looked through the
> Makefile but could not suss out how that difference in configuration was
> actually causing the problem.
> 
> 	Has anyone else run into this problem and what was the fix (or 
did you
> 	just install into /usr/local) ?

No problems at all for me with Postfix on 9.1-RELEASE, which I just 
install with the defaults.

My postfix is in /usr/local/sbin. Why would you want to do things 
differently?