So... And If We ask the developers? It'll be very helpful for those intends to create RPMs if We could compile without check user / group...
2007/10/3, Christopher Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Rick Widmer wrote: > > > > > > Christopher Chan wrote: > >> Rick Widmer wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> Christopher Chan wrote: > >>>> Rick Widmer wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Christopher Chan wrote: > >>>>>> Rick Widmer wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Christopher Chan wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Have you created the vpopmail user and vchkpw group? If not > >>>>>>>>>> you must. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Yes, I will create they when installing the package in my > >>>>>>>>> destination > >>>>>>>>> host. This is the why I need to get these values into the > >>>>>>>>> package when > >>>>>>>>> building. The build host isn't my dest host. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> That is a tough nut to crack. IIRC, vpopmail default uid/gid > >>>>>>>> conflicts with postfix on Redhat distros. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> What is the problem? Just create the group and user with > >>>>>>> different values. It doesn't matter what the number is, it just > >>>>>>> has to exist when your run ./configure. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Oh, the vpopmail uid and gid is not hardcoded into the binaries? > >>>>>> > >>>>> The uid and gid are hard coded into the bianaries by ./configure. > >>>> > >>>> I cannot then use them on another host where they are different then. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> No. > >> > >> Well, that was the whole point of OP's post and why I said it was a > >> tough nut to crack. The OP wants to build a package that will be used > >> on other hosts... > >> > > > > Then use the same numbers for the uid and gid values for all qmail and > > vpopmail users on all systems. > > Ah, but what can I do if those systems are not mine? I have been > planning on make a package for Centos users and to have it included on > one of the Centos repositories. > -- [ ]'s Aledr - Alexandre "OpenSource Solutions for SmallBusiness Problems"
