[arch-general] problems installing package courier-authlib

Matias Hick unformatt at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 20:31:24 EDT 2012


On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com>wrote:

> On 07/26/2012 10:52 PM, Matias Hick wrote:
> > Do you know any guide to configure postfix with dovecot?
> > Thanks for the advise. I'll do some research about it.
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> On 07/26/2012 10:30 PM, Matias Hick wrote:
> >>> Hey,
> >>> I'm trying to install courier-authlib but after installation it says
> >>> "error: command failed to execute correctly".
> >>> It looks like it's installed but I also have issues trying to start
> >>> authdaemond (chown: invalid user: 'courier:courier').
> >>> For any reason, it's expecting to have the courier user created and
> it's
> >>> not. In the archwiki for postfix says nothing about creating that user.
> >>> Regards.
> >>> Any idea how to solve this?
> >>> I'd appreciate your help!
> >>> Matt.
> >>>
> >> As the former maintainer for the courier chain I highly recommend you
> >> use dovecot instead. It is much easier and breaks much less.
> >>
> >>
> >
>
> Why not just use the guide I wrote:
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Simple_Virtual_User_Mail_System
>
> Also please bottom post.
>

Thanks! Didn't find it before.

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