Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:34:55 -0300 From: Renato Botelho <garga@FreeBSD.org> To: Spil Oss <spil.oss@googlemail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail/qmail make reinstall fails Message-ID: <4404517F.5030209@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <5fbf03c20602280521g1621f8d9q@mail.gmail.com> References: <5fbf03c20602280521g1621f8d9q@mail.gmail.com>
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Em 28/2/2006 10:21 Spil Oss escreveu: > Hi Garga, > > Make reinstall failed > > install -o root -g wheel -m 555 > /usr/ports/mail/qmail/work/enable-qmail /var/qmail/scripts > touch: /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-mailer-daemon: No such file or directory > Failed to create files : > /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-postmaster > /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-root > /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-mailer-daemon > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/mail/qmail. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/mail/qmail. > > .qmail-mailer-daemon was a link to .qmail-postmaster (something I > picked up from some qmail howto guide) > > Moving these files to another directory, make reinstall ran fine. > Copying .qmail-postmaster to .qmail-mailer-daemon (i.e. making it a > regular file) worked too. After moving the original files back, > qmail's running fine again. Hello, I'm trying to reproduce this here, but cannot until now. I tried to create a symbolic link .qmail-mailer-daemon -> .qmail-postmaster, and ran `make reinstall` but it installs perfectly. What port does is a touch on each 3 files on /var/qmail/alias: .qmail-mailer-daemon .qmail-postmaster .qmail-root touch just create the file if it doesn't exist, and it works fine if the file is a symlink. Could you give more information about FreeBSD version, qmail port version, arch? Thanks -- Renato Botelho <garga @ FreeBSD.org> <freebsd @ galle.com.br> GnuPG Key: http://www.FreeBSD.org/~garga/pubkey.asc
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