Courier User writes: 

> /usr/bin/env - /bin/sh -c "set -a ; . ${sysconfdir}/courierd; \
>   ${libexecdir}/courier/courierd &" 
> 
> I don't know if this is a bug or a "feature" of /bin/sh on my
> system, but the "set -a" and the ". ${sysconfdir}/courierd" portions
> never get executed within this construct.
 

> Either way, I strongly request that the following non-portable
> construct be removed from all scripts in the next release of
> Courier: 
> 
>   /usr/bin/env - /bin/sh -c "blah; blah; blah ... &"

I have strong doubts about your theory.  The -c flag to /bin/sh is very 
portable and should work everywhere.  You'll find it documented in your man 
page.  Ditto for the -a flag. 

Let's find out what the real problem is, instead of making guesses. 

-- 
Sam 


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