See my question below. > On Mar 4, 2022, at 3:08 PM, PGNet Dev <pgnet....@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 3/4/22 4:46 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: >> Austin Witmer: >>> For some reason I can't make Milter-regex install on ubuntu? The >>> "make" command gives me an error when I try to run it. Does it >>> have to run on a BSD based server? >> Did you try apt-get? >> Wietse > > sigh. > > https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=milter-regex&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all > > You have searched for packages that names contain milter-regex in all > suites, all sections, and all architectures. > Sorry, your search gave no results > > milter-regex runs fine on linux > > on ubu, you've got a couple of options > > > (1) find/convert a rpm with alien > > https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man1/alien.1p.html > > here's one > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/milter-regex > > > (2) if you're building from src, on linux, you'll want to edit/modify > `Makefile.linux`, as appropriate, then
What do I need to modify in the Makefile.linux file for my Ubuntu system? > > make -f Makefile.linux clean > make -f Makefile.linux > make -f Makefile.linux install > > instead of just `make` I had been trying to just use ‘make’ and was running into errors. Thanks for these commands. I will give them a try once I know how I should edit the Makefile.linux file. > > (3) adapt an rpm.spec, e.g. > > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/milter-regex/blob/rawhide/f/milter-regex.spec > > & build/package your own deb for convenient apt-get mgmt
