I wish I could but I don't know enough to send a patch. I looked through the source and found a directory /var/state and just guessed correctly. The source, I found, was very sparsely commented. :-(
Wish I could help, Bill Shirley > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 8:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Bill Shirley > Subject: Re: [Cooker] Postfix + SASL problem FIXED > > > "Bill Shirley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Ah, success. saslauthd puts it's socket (file called "mux" in > > /var/lib/sasl and sasl client tries to connect in > > /var/state/saslauthd directory, which does not exists. A > > ln -s /var/lib/sasl /var/state/saslauthd will fix this. > > > > smtp auth works again!! > > > > When in doubt, Luke, let the source be with you! I couldn't > > have looked though the code and fixed my own problem if this was > > closed source. > > Since you looked at the source, can you send a patch proposal on > the source, so we can fix for everyone without needing an ln-s? > > Thanks! > > -- > Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/