From: Andreas Winkelmann (mlawinkelmann.de)
Date: Thu Apr 15 2004 - 11:42:14 CDT

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Am Donnerstag, 15. April 2004 18:17 schrieb Robin Lynn Frank:

> > Check if you have a sasl1-devel-package, remove the sasl2-devel-package
> > and install the older one. Then build Postfix again. I think, it is a try
> > worth.
>
> The idea of upgrading "A" by downgrading "B" doesn't seem so wonderful. I

The *-devel packages should not be important for a running system. You can
remove them, if you want. Postfix linking against sasl1 is not my prefered
way, but it should work.

> may wait for the final version of Mandrake 10 due out next month, backup
> the config files and do a clean OS install. (Or maybe, I'll look for a
> distro with more sanity,)

Yes.

> > > My best guess is that when I upgraded the OS some time ago, Mandrake's
> > > updgrade feature did not function as advertised. Although locate shows
> > > both libraries, the RPM database only shows sasl2.
> >
> > Check it with -rf:
> >
> > # rpm -qf /path/to/libsasl.so.7
> >
> > to which package it belongs.
>
> # rpm -qf /usr/lib/libsasl.so.7
> libsasl7-1.5.28-5mdk
>
> I would prefer to find what is dependent on sasl1, replace it, remove the

Hmm, if your rpm-db is correct:

# rpm --test -e libsasl7

should give you a list of the packages which depends on sasl1.

> sasl1 libraries and go from there. I guess this has stopped being
> postfix-related.

Yes.

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        Andreas

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