[vchkpw] Info on upgrading vpopmail.

2007-09-24 Thread mlist
Hello, I have a question regarding vpopmail upgrades. The UPGRADE documentation states: When recompiling vpopmail, you need to recompile all binaries that link into the vpopmail libraries. These include QmailAdmin, qmail-smtpd (if you have the chkuser patch applied), Courier-IMAP etc. I

Re: [vchkpw] Info on upgrading vpopmail.

2007-09-24 Thread Joshua Megerman
Hello, I have a question regarding vpopmail upgrades. The UPGRADE documentation states: When recompiling vpopmail, you need to recompile all binaries that link into the vpopmail libraries. These include QmailAdmin, qmail-smtpd (if you have the chkuser patch applied), Courier-IMAP etc.

[vchkpw] Shared libvpopmail thoughts

2007-09-24 Thread Joshua Megerman
Following up on my recent post to [vchkpw], I did some digging back into the history of the shared libvpopmail patch and the discussions surrounding it, and have the following thoughts. First off, let me prefice this by saying that while I understand the concept of shared libraries, I don't

Re: [vchkpw] Info on upgrading vpopmail.

2007-09-24 Thread Allie Daneman
I only recompile Qmailadmin, I run Dovecot as my imap server. On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:08:16 -0600, mlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a question regarding vpopmail upgrades. The UPGRADE documentation states: When recompiling vpopmail, you need to recompile all binaries that link

Re: [vchkpw] Shared libvpopmail thoughts

2007-09-24 Thread Len Burns
Joshua, I think this is a worthwhile endeavour for many of the reasons you discuss below, as well as one more. It makes linking applications such as courier-authlib much easier. I recently ran into trouble with this under NetBSD-i386. I did not know of a historical patch, I have not been with

Re: [vchkpw] Shared libvpopmail thoughts

2007-09-24 Thread Christopher Chan
Also, just a supposition on my part, but if you're running (e.g.) courier-authdaemon linked against libvpopmail.so all the time, wouldn't that (theoretically) mean that other dynamically linked vpopmail programs would run faster than the static version since the library would already be loaded

Re: [vchkpw] Info on upgrading vpopmail.

2007-09-24 Thread John Simpson
On 2007-09-24, at 1008, mlist wrote: I have a test machine that I upgraded to vpopmail 5.4.23. I recompiled/reinstalled qmailadmin and vqadmin. I didn't recompile courier-imap nor did I recompile qmail-smtpd. I was able to telnet and successfully login to ports 25, 110, 143. So, is