From: Yusuf Goolamabbas (yusufgoutblaze.com)
Date: Fri Apr 27 2007 - 20:37:31 CDT

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what does

nm -D /lib/libc.so.6 | grep epoll

return for you

for epoll support, you need both kernel support as well as appropiate
libc wrappers (aka newer glibc) implemented

> On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 19:25:24 -0400 (EDT)
> wietseporcupine.org (Wietse Venema) wrote:
>
> > James Lay:
> > > postfix-2.4.1/src/util/events.c:678: warning: warning: epoll_ctl is
> > > not implemented and will always fail
> >
> > Postfix builds with epoll support on kernel 2.6 and later. epoll
> > was introduced somewhere in the middle of the kernel 2.5 series.
> >
> > Are you running a standard distribution, or did you upgrade the
> > kernel without upgrading user-land?
> >
> > Postfix tries to support standard distributions, not the unique
> > personal blends of invidual users.
> >
> > Wietse
> >
>
> Wietse,
>
> This is Slackware 10.2...and yes, with an upgraded kernel. Here's a
> monumentally stupid question...what user-land things would I need to
> upgrade? I will try and compile this on Slackware 11 and see how that
> flies. Thanks!
>
> James

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