[MacPorts] howto/SetupPostfix modified
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Changed page "howto/SetupPostfix" by ryandesign at macports.org from 24.227.244.59*
Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/SetupPostfix>
Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/SetupPostfix?action=diff&version=17>
Revision 17
Comment: use standard macports prefix
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Index: howto/SetupPostfix
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--- howto/SetupPostfix (version: 16)
+++ howto/SetupPostfix (version: 17)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
We'll want everything, so use the following script to get it:
{{{
-#!/macports/bin/bash
+#!/opt/local/bin/bash
declare -a toInstall
toInstall=( \
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
=== Step 1: '''setup main.cf''' ===
-You'll find all the default settings in '''/macports/etc/postfix/main.cf.default''' - all of these settings are explained in some depth here [http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html postconf.5] or {{{man 5 postconf}}}. You'll find a sample primary configuration in '''/macports/etc/postfix/main.cf.sample'''. '''main.cf.sample''' is extensively commented, but to get an overview of the which setting are present in the file execute this command:
+You'll find all the default settings in '''/opt/local/etc/postfix/main.cf.default''' - all of these settings are explained in some depth here [http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html postconf.5] or {{{man 5 postconf}}}. You'll find a sample primary configuration in '''/opt/local/etc/postfix/main.cf.sample'''. '''main.cf.sample''' is extensively commented, but to get an overview of the which setting are present in the file execute this command:
{{{
-grep ' =' /macports/etc/postfix/main.cf.default
+grep ' =' /opt/local/etc/postfix/main.cf.default
}}}
We'll change some of them in the following, but a lot of them has to be left alone and are not to be messed with under most circumstances as you'll completely mess up your configuration if you do so - you have been duly warned !
@@ -140,9 +140,9 @@
We'll need at least one entry in the aliases database. If aliases.db isn't present, the postfix master will start, but upon the first activity you'll get repeated lines of this kind :
{{{
-Jun 17 23:03:52 Pro17 postfix/master[262]: warning: /macports/libexec/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup -- throttling
-Jun 17 23:04:52 Pro17 postfix/smtpd[17162]: fatal: open database /macports/etc/postfix/aliases.db: No such file or directory
-Jun 17 23:04:53 Pro17 postfix/master[262]: warning: process /macports/libexec/postfix/smtpd pid 17162 exit status 1
+Jun 17 23:03:52 Pro17 postfix/master[262]: warning: /opt/local/libexec/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup -- throttling
+Jun 17 23:04:52 Pro17 postfix/smtpd[17162]: fatal: open database /opt/local/etc/postfix/aliases.db: No such file or directory
+Jun 17 23:04:53 Pro17 postfix/master[262]: warning: process /opt/local/libexec/postfix/smtpd pid 17162 exit status 1
}}}
These are lines in main.cf of interest:
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@
At present, we'll simply go with the default values
{{{
-alias_database = hash:/macports/etc/postfix/aliases
-alias_maps = hash:/macports/etc/postfix/aliases
+alias_database = hash:/opt/local/etc/postfix/aliases
+alias_maps = hash:/opt/local/etc/postfix/aliases
}}}
and not change anything at all in main.cf
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