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Re: trouble running postfix


Subject: Re: trouble running postfix
From: Andreas Siegert (afxsuse.de)
Date: Fri Jan 07 2000 - 09:08:05 CST


Quoting Simon J Mudd (simon.muddalltrading.com) on Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 05:02:18PM +0100:
> afxsuse.de (Andreas Siegert) writes:
>
> > Quoting winfried szukalski (szukw000mail.uni-mainz.de) on Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 03:51:18AM +0000:
> > > I have found a more up-to-date 'SuSEconfig.postscript' and could
> > > switch the 'chroot=n' for 'smtp' back to 'chroot=y'. But there
> > > is a lot of stuff now:
> > >
> > > keun:# du /var/spool/postfix/etc
> > > 14 /var/spool/postfix/etc
> > > keun:# du /var/spool/postfix/lib
> > > 1698 /var/spool/postfix/lib
> > >
> > > Is this overkill really necessary?
> >
> > SuSE does not ship stripped Libraries.
> > Do the following to save a bit of space:
> >
> > # cd /var/spool/postfix/lib
> > # strip *
> > # du -s .
> > 218 .
> > #
>
> It's really a shame that all linuxi are not the same. My redhat
> environment uses even less (and I've not done a manual strip of the
> libraries):
>
> [rootwww2 SPECS]# du -s /var/spool/postfix/lib
> 39 /var/spool/postfix/lib
> [rootwww2 SPECS]# du -s /var/spool/postfix/etc
> 8 /var/spool/postfix/etc

Yupp. I think you can throw away some of the lib* files in
/var/spool/postfix/lib, but that depends on your local system.
(Well, I have never seen anyone using hesiod, but that might be my fault :-)

cheers
afx

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