Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-05 Thread Rick Widmer
aledr wrote: So... And If We ask the developers? Like me? :) It'll be very helpful for those intends to create RPMs if We could compile without check user / group... Version 6 will probably support runtime setting of the uid and gid. I don't believe there is any chance of it in

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-04 Thread aledr
So... And If We ask the developers? It'll be very helpful for those intends to create RPMs if We could compile without check user / group... 2007/10/3, Christopher Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Christopher Chan
Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to get these values into the package when building. The build host isn't my dest host. That is a tough nut to crack.

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Rick Widmer
Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to get these values into the package when building. The build host isn't my dest host. That

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Christopher Chan
Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to get these values into the package when building. The build host isn't my

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Christopher Chan
Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to get these values into the

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Rick Widmer
Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Rick Widmer
Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Christopher Chan
Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Rick Widmer
Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread aledr
As I said: **I do not have root access** (the build service doesn't allow to build a package as root) what means that I can't add users or groups to the system too... I modified the configure and Makefile to do not exit if the user / group test fails and included vpopmail.dir, vpopmail.uid and

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Japheth J.C. Cleaver
Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to get these values into the package when building. The build host isn't my dest host. That is

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Quey
aledr wrote: As I said: **I do not have root access** (the build service doesn't allow to build a package as root) what means that I can't add users or groups to the system too... I modified the configure and Makefile to do not exit if the user / group test fails and included vpopmail.dir,

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread aledr
2007/10/3, Quey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: aledr wrote: As I said: **I do not have root access** (the build service doesn't allow to build a package as root) what means that I can't add users or groups to the system too... I modified the configure and Makefile to do not exit if the user /

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread James W. Abendschan
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Rick Widmer wrote: Oh, the vpopmail uid and gid is not hardcoded into the binaries? The uid and gid are hard coded into the bianaries by ./configure. I've always wondered about this .. why is it done this way? Why not resolve the vpopmail login/group name into a UID/GID

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Christopher Chan
Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-03 Thread Christopher Chan
Japheth J.C. Cleaver wrote: Christopher Chan wrote: Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not you must. Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my destination host. This is the why I need to get these values into the package when building. The build host isn't

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-02 Thread aledr
I do not want to check the vpopmail user and group :) Regards 2007/10/2, John Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 2007-09-30, at 1622, aledr wrote: I need to build vpopmail as non-root user and used --enable-non-root-build but I got this message: checking for valid vpopmail user and

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-02 Thread Rick Widmer
aledr wrote: I do not want to check the vpopmail user and group :) You don't get any choice in the matter. The vpopmail uid and vchkpw gid are compiled into the program, and must not change between compile and run time. If those uid/gid values change, you must re-compile vpopmail to

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-02 Thread aledr
2007/10/2, Rick Widmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: aledr wrote: I do not want to check the vpopmail user and group :) You don't get any choice in the matter. The vpopmail uid and vchkpw gid are compiled into the program, and must not change between compile and run time. If those uid/gid values

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-01 Thread Japheth J.C. Cleaver
aledr wrote: Good day! I need to build vpopmail as non-root user and used --enable-non-root-build but I got this message: checking for valid vpopmail user and group... yes checking whether password file entry for the vpopmail user exists... No vpopmail user found. Please add the vchkpw

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-10-01 Thread John Simpson
On 2007-09-30, at 1622, aledr wrote: I need to build vpopmail as non-root user and used --enable-non-root-build but I got this message: checking for valid vpopmail user and group... yes checking whether password file entry for the vpopmail user exists... No vpopmail user found. Please add the

[vchkpw] vpopmail user/group

2007-09-30 Thread aledr
Good day! I need to build vpopmail as non-root user and used --enable-non-root-build but I got this message: checking for valid vpopmail user and group... yes checking whether password file entry for the vpopmail user exists... No vpopmail user found. Please add the vchkpw group and vpopmail