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From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] HEADS UP - postfix-2.9.0 is broken
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:06:04
Message-Id: CA+czFiDAn=TMM2duReQ44aS4adq9m4myuqRrHFexWDW8vYQhOg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] HEADS UP - postfix-2.9.0 is broken by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
2 <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 > Am Montag, 6. Februar 2012, 12:47:45 schrieb Michael Mol:
4 >> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger <lists@×××××.at>
5 > wrote:
6 >> > Am 06.02.2012 18:08, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
7 >> >> Am Montag, 6. Februar 2012, 12:06:41 schrieb Helmut Jarausch:
8 >> >>> Hi,
9 >> >>>
10 >> >>> beware of installing postfix-2.9.0
11 >> >>> When started it tries to access /usr/lib/postfix but files have been
12 >> >>> installed into /usr/libexec/postfix
13 >> >>
14 >> >> postfix 2.9.0 works fine for me.
15 >> >>
16 >> >> But I also run cfg-update after the update and made sure to merge the ._
17 >> >> file correctly.
18 >> >
19 >> > Yep, same here for postfix 2.9.0-r1 now.
20 >> >
21 >> > Had to kill the master-process manually ... this sorted things out in
22 >> > the end ...
23 >>
24 >> So, to avoid this, when upgrading from < 2.9.0-r1 to 2.9.0-r1, one
25 >> should stop postfix, do the upgrade, and then start postfix again?
26 >> that's how I read it.
27 >>
28 >> Alternately, copy the old init script prior to upgrade, use that
29 >> script to bring postfix down, and use the new script to bring postfix
30 >> up?
31 >
32 > I just upgraded and did /etc/init.d/postfix restart and it worked.
33
34 You reported success with 2.9.0. People are reporting difficulties
35 with 2.9.0-r1. Two different versions, or so I assumed.
36
37 --
38 :wq