autogen gcc makefile.def error Postfix 2.5.6

Danny Edge nocmonkey at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 02:27:29 UTC 2010


On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Adam Vande More <amvandemore at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Danny Edge <nocmonkey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I haven't used FreeBSD in eight years and haven't installed Postfix since
>> then. Can someone please help with the GCC error below?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> You'll need to include a lot more info than that.
>
> You can review this page to get the best experience here:
>
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/article.html
>
> Since you've been away so long a review of the handbook would be helpful
> for you as well.
>
> The best guess I can make given the info you provided is that you're trying
> to built a port without being root.  That isn't going to work, you need
> appropriate permissions.
>
>
make install clean was performed as root from the postfix ports path. This
is a new install of 7.2R. What additional information can I provide?

Thanks.


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