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and subject line Re: postfix-tls: This bug should be closed, it doesn't exist
has caused the Debian Bug report #147541,
regarding postfix-tls: configured to use sasl pam_start error and cannot auth
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147541: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=147541
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Package: postfix-tls
Version: 1.1.7+tls0.7.15-3
Severity: normal
configured to use sasl, and in /etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf fonfigure to use
pam, but cannot authenticate says the postfix log:
PAM _pam_init_handlers: could not open /etc/pam.conf
(it is world readable)
and:
PAM pam_start: failed to initialize handlers
and needs documentation how to auth, maybe from sasl/pam or via saslauthd
(which is pam capable)
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Kernel Version: Linux alabama 2.2.20 #5 Wed Nov 28 17:44:07 CET 2001 i686
unknown
Versions of the packages postfix-tls depends on:
ii debconf 1.0.32 Debian configuration management system
ii libc6 2.2.5-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii libdb3 3.2.9-16 Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [runtime]
ii libgdbmg1 1.7.3-27 GNU dbm database routines (runtime version).
ii libsasl7 1.5.27-3.3 Authentication abstraction library.
ii libssl0.9.6 0.9.6c-2 SSL shared libraries
rc postfix 1.1.7-7 A high-performance mail transport agent
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On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 15:11:58 +0100 Lennart Poettering
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: postfix-tls
> Version: 1.1.11+tls0.7.15-0.woody1
> Followup-For: Bug #147541
>
> This failure is due to having postfix smtpd run in a chroot environment.
> Please edit /etc/postfix/master.cf and deactivate chroot for smtpd in there
> - then PAM-auth for postfix works fine.
>
> I'd suggest that this fact is documented in README.Debian or so.
This is ultimately a setup issue, not a package bug. It is now documented in
README.Debian. so closing.
Scott K
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