misc/103065: newaliases command of postfix overwritten

[Lowell Gilbert]

The following reply was made to PR misc/103065; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-bugs-local at be-well.ilk.org>
To: Erwin Van de Velde <erwin.vandevelde at gmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/103065: newaliases command of postfix overwritten
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2006 10:49:04 -0400

 Erwin Van de Velde <erwin.vandevelde at gmail.com> writes:
 
 >>Fix:
 > Reinstall postfix. 
 > A better solution would be of course to ask the user during installation of the base system or not overwriting newaliases when postfix is installed. Requiring a full path specification of newaliases and putting it in different locations is also a possible solution.
 
 The latter is what the ports system already does when installing
 postfix.  Unless you deliberately configured your system otherwise,
 the postfix version of newaliases will go into /usr/local/bin/newaliases.