Re: [Courier-imap] recovering from source/rpm install user stuffup

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
OK, I'm still trying to recover: I've uninstalled and reinstalled both courier-imap and courier-authlib* more times that I'm willing to admit, I've got authlib working, but, cant start imap as it's looking for courierlogger in wrong spot: does that mean my executable has been compiled looking

Re: [Courier-imap] recovering from source/rpm install user stuffup

2007-10-16 Thread Francis Galiegue
Le mardi 16 octobre 2007, Voytek Eymont a écrit : OK, I'm still trying to recover: I've uninstalled and reinstalled both courier-imap and courier-authlib* more times that I'm willing to admit, I've got authlib working, but, cant start imap as it's looking for courierlogger in wrong spot:

[Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
what do I need to do about famd ? disable or is it worthwhile to try to get it going ? I came across some negative comments about famd, hence my Q maillog has like: Oct 17 00:34:36 bilby imapd: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/fam-- Oct 17 00:34:36 bilby imapd: Failed to create cache file:

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Francis Galiegue
Le mardi 16 octobre 2007, Voytek Eymont a écrit : what do I need to do about famd ? disable or is it worthwhile to try to get it going ? I came across some negative comments about famd, hence my Q maillog has like: Oct 17 00:34:36 bilby imapd: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/fam--

Re: [Courier-imap] recovering from source/rpm install user stuffup

2007-10-16 Thread Francis Galiegue
Le lundi 15 octobre 2007, Tony Earnshaw a écrit : Ergo, you haven't installed Courier authlib. Or if you have, you've installed it to /usr/local, where Courier IMAP isn't looking, without doing the ldconfig stuff. For goodness sake read the docs provided for you in the Courier IMAP

Re: [Courier-imap] recovering from source/rpm install user stuffup

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
quote who=Francis Galiegue Le mardi 16 octobre 2007, Voytek Eymont a écrit : Curious that your RPM could just _build_ given the situation: as far as I've seen, configure looks for the courierlogger executable before it OK'es Courier-IMAP construction. Wouldn't you have built this RPM

Re: [Courier-imap] recovering from source/rpm install user stuffup

2007-10-16 Thread Brian Candler
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 05:16:05PM +0200, Francis Galiegue wrote: As a trained RPM packager (been doing/managing RPMs for more than 8 years) I can relate to what you say but only partially. Knowing about RPM packaging is NO REASON to blame people about NOT knowing. Give them pointers.

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] i did it by following http://qmail.jms1.net/courier/courier-no-fam.shtml thanks ! ofcourse, I need to also update version/description - Original Message - From: Voytek Eymont [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] i did it by following http://qmail.jms1.net/courier/courier-no-fam.shtml I don't think it's working for me, it looks I need to uninstall fam/gamin 1st: --- $ ls -al courier-imap* -rw-rw-r-- 1 voytek voytek 343618 Oct 17 09:34 courier-imap-4.2.1-1.nofam.i386.rpm

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread vgrig_us
- Original Message - From: Voytek Eymont [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:45 PM Subject: Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ? quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] i did it by following

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Voytek Eymont [EMAIL PROTECTED] i did it by following http://qmail.jms1.net/courier/courier-no-fam.shtml I don't think it's working for me, it looks I need to uninstall fam/gamin 1st: and gamin-devel gamin-devel was

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Jay Lee
Voytek Eymont wrote: any idea if I likely to need gnome-vfs2 or kdelibs ? the machine is remote to me and I only if ever ssh to it Yes, gamin is needed for other components. Removing gamin-devel will prevent Courier from building with fam support (configure looks for the fam.h which is

Re: [Courier-imap] famd : use or disable ?

2007-10-16 Thread Voytek Eymont
quote who=Jay Lee Voytek Eymont wrote: Yes, gamin is needed for other components. Removing gamin-devel will prevent Courier from building with fam support (configure looks for the fam.h which is part of gamin-devel). Jay, thanks yes, I eventually succeeded with that To answer your