Problem with Postfix upgrade

Jim Trigg jtrigg at spamcop.net
Thu Jul 21 19:21:18 GMT 2005


On Thu, July 21, 2005 2:54 pm, Vivek Khera wrote:
>
> On Jul 19, 2005, at 7:19 PM, Danny Pansters wrote:
>
>>> How do I fix the problem?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> That would suggest that either the port is broken or perhaps not
>> supported on
>> your (4.x?) system. Or that Wietse has a solution for it and that
>> should go
>> into the port (maybe using our libc's getopts rather than gnu's).
>> Someone at
>> some stage probably would like a patch. I don't know more about
>> this to
>> comment any further but this seems to be the scenario at work here.
>
> The problem only manifests itself when gnu getopt is installed on
> your system such that postfix links to it instead of the system
> getopt routines.  No idea the fix as I don't have gnu getopt
> installed on my systems.  Feel free to figure it out and submit a
> patch to the port.

It doesn't happen when GNU getopt is installed via the libgnugetopt port
in FBSD 4.10-STABLE.

Jim



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