> The current versions can be built directly to installable .debs from the > source tarballs, although this was done on Ubuntu. It's very likely to work > on Debian, although I have not checked. Note that going that route requires
For you SAM unfortunatelly this will break many things on debian for upgrades.. > rebuilding all dependencies, courier-unicode and courier-authlib; as well as > uninstalling and purging the old debs. These debs are not compatible with > the Debian-provided ones. i do not recommend this unless such packages can be in sync with debian ones... but seems you SAM neither the debina packager are in sync ... debian has a EXCELLENT upgrade and maintenance system, your packages just removes and put new files.. does nto take care of the system changes respect non-system changes,, in resume those pacakges you recommend to use are not good for production sites > Robert NEMKIN writes: > > I wanted to upgrade my email server, so I decided to install Bookworm > > (current debian testing) on a new machine. > If it's the testing release of a current Linux distribution, I'd expect to > get the current version of Courier, 1.1.10. That one is from 2013. umm i sure that the debian maintainer already updates all packages.. as i remembered.. i was involved in such packaging.. so weird.. i will check next weekend > > > I got a message from thunderbird: > > WRITE: * OK [ALERT] Filesystem notification initialization error -- contact > > This bug has a long history in debian bugtrack, suggest to install fam, but > > there is no fam in debian testing. >> started to investigate about this socket name, > > server/gam_channel.c: #ifdef HAVE_ABSTRACT_SOCKETS ret = g_strconcat("/tmp/fam-", user, "-", gam_client_id, NULL); #else > > So it needs the username. I've gave it a try > > and added a regular user > > along the virtual one (same username, same uid and gid) > > and it staarted to work. Your solution were valuable many years ago.. i guess now courier does not use FAM cos their implementation was removed recently > The preferred solution now is to update to the current version that uses > inotify natively on Linux, no more gamin or fam. This is the current behaviour now > > _______________________________________________ > Courier-imap mailing list > Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap _______________________________________________ Courier-imap mailing list Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap