Postfix vs Dovecot

Thomas Steen Rasmussen thomas at gibfest.dk
Tue Jul 31 11:46:28 UTC 2012


On 31-07-2012 13:35, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
>
> [1:24pm] > pkgdb -F
> --->  Checking the package registry database
> Stale dependency: postfix-2.9.3,1 -> dovecot-1.2.17 (mail/dovecot):
>
> Currently installed:
> dovecot-2.1.8       Secure and compact IMAP and POP3 servers
> postfix-2.9.3,1     A secure alternative to widely-used Sendmail
>
> Should I now install two versions of Dovecot or do I downgrade either
> Postfix or Dovecot?
>

Hello,

Neither - you go to /usr/ports/mail/postfix and do make config,
uncheck dovecot1 and check dovecot2 option, and rebuild Postfix.

Best regards,

Thomas Steen Rasmussen

ps. To fix this with my preferred tool Portmaster:
portmaster --force-config mail/postfix



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