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Re: Postfix with MYSQL compile error

From: Lydiard (lydiardspamcop.net)
Date: Sun Dec 02 2007 - 22:24:27 CST


----- Message from wietseporcupine.org ---------
     Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:24:52 -0500 (EST)
  Subject: Re: Postfix with MYSQL compile error

> Lydiard:
>> It would appear to be a rather stupid question - since I've now been
>> informed that make is making these files that I'm recklessly copying
>> over. Which means I'm truly stuck.
>>
>> Any advice is more than welcome.
>
> The build-from-source procedure is described in the INSTALL file.
>
> $ make tidy
> $ make makefiles (options for SQL, PCRE, whatever)
> $ make
>
> Do not copy around files by hand.
>
> Wietse

I always *try* to follow your unstructions to the letter :) Seems
that's ironically where the issue was - my base system is now Debian
and older and wiser heads have told me to steer clear of tarballs
entirely. Installed Postfix with Debian-etch packages and everything
is all there - just one or 2 hiccups.

Thanks though.

Lydiard