Am 05.04.20 um 13:53 schrieb Claas Kähler: > Dear David, > > do your self a favor and run! Do not use DBMail! > Once the idea was great, but there has been no (visible) progress for > years now!
which is one of the biggest problems > The community is dying and Harald's reaction to your request > also suggests that there is no interest in attracting new people to the > project. for now at least not users without basic knowledge > Instead, I would recommend you to use e.g. plain Postfix this is nonsense postfix is a MTA and has *ntohing* in common with dbmail, it's *part* a dbmail setup to make it a full mailserver >> Am 03.04.2020 um 21:21 schrieb David in Denver <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: >> >> Installing 3.2.3 on debian 9, postgres 9.6.17 >> >> WHY WHY WHY! is the documentation STILL so incomplete? Why hasn't >> anyone put a COMPLETE minimum working example of master.cf, main.cf, >> sql-recipients.cf, sql-virtual_mailbox_domains.cf, >> sql-virtual_mailbox_maps.cf, and pg_hba.conf? I've looked and can't >> find anything for 3.2.3 -- oh, there's stuff out there that is >> outdated by a decade, but nothing current that I can find. >> >> Do you have to start the imapd or other services, or do they start on >> their own? what's the difference if I use ldap vs. sql as a driver? >> if I use pgsql as a hash to the postgres tables, does that mean I >> should use ldap as the hash instead? chroot default changed to yes >> from no, does that mean the smtp line needs to be changed or the >> dbmail-lmtp line at the end of master.cf? >> >> What's this 'compatability' line? set at 2? What does that mean, oh, >> look, no documentation. If I'm using old config files from version 2, >> should it be changed to something else? >> >> Why isn't there an install script that downloads installs and >> configures postfix, postgresql and dbmail (or other combinations)? >> Millions of man-hours to write awesome software, loads of >> documentation, and as nebulous and unusable as ever. This is the >> reason people don't want to migrate away from Microsuck operating systems. >> >> RE: 3.2.3/INSTALL, part 2. ..."Edit the dbmail.conf file and set >> everything to your likings." What? what does that mean? Why not >> provide a MWE of what dbmail.conf should look like and explain >> anything that shouldn't be left default. >> >> In my case, I can't insert users using dbmail-users; and you don't >> have any troubleshooting FAQs on your website or on the Install docs. >> Maybe, because of my frustration over this, I've missed something, >> but I've spent 3 whole days on this ONE issue. Someone (group) really >> needs to work on an install script. >> >> I need to be put back on the mail server. _______________________________________________ DBmail mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nfg.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
