> >> Perhaps Postfix needs to try to explicitly load the default config > >> location when no override is set. > > > > How do we do that, without hard-coding '/etc/my.cnf' into Postfix? > > That pathname is almost certainly incorrect on systems like *BSD > > that install ports configuration files outside the base system > > directory tree. > > It will even be incorrect on many Linux distributions (Ubuntu for > example), many of which default to /etc/mysql/ instead of /etc/.
Isn't this pathname defined in some #include file? How do other client programs find out where the default location is? Wietse