Gentoo Archives: gentoo-sparc

From: Jeremy Huddleston <eradicator@g.o>
To: Paul Heinlein <heinlein@××××××.com>
Cc: net-mail@g.o, gentoo-sparc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-sparc] Sendmail AUTH breaks with cyrus-sasl-2.1.18-r2
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 00:52:42
Message-Id: 1097196719.13564.9.camel@cid.outersquare.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-sparc] Sendmail AUTH breaks with cyrus-sasl-2.1.18-r2 by Paul Heinlein
1 Here's some reference:
2
3 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43829
4 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43243
5
6 It just happened upstream between two versions.
7
8 Maybe some einfo or symlinkage might be in order...
9
10 --Jeremy
11
12 On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 10:49 -0700, Paul Heinlein wrote:
13 > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Paul Heinlein wrote:
14 >
15 > > I emerged cyrus-sasl-2.1.18-r2 this morning per GLSA 200410-05.
16 > > Sendmail no longer advertises or accepts any AUTH mechanisms. It had
17 > > been working just fine under 2.1.14, but now I can't re-emerge
18 > > 2.1.14 because the build process exits with a compiler error.
19 >
20 > More info: Since I'm using only LOGIN and PLAIN authentication
21 > mechanisms, I had to get a STARTTLS connection before sendmail
22 > advertised AUTH. So that part of my message was pilot error.
23 >
24 > Still, AUTH was broken.
25 >
26 > So I ran sendmail under strace and noticed that it's now looking for
27 > Sendmail.conf in /etc/sasl2 instead of /usr/lib/sasl2. I copied it to
28 > its new location, restarted sendmail, and now all is well.
29 >
30 > I went spelunking through /usr/portage/dev-libs/cyrus-sasl, but the
31 > exact genesis of this change is eluding me. Clues, anyone?
32 >
33 > -- Paul Heinlein <heinlein@××××××.com>
34 >
35 > --
36 > gentoo-sparc@g.o mailing list
37
38 --
39 Jeremy Huddleston <eradicator@g.o>

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