Debian Bug report logs - #528839
postfix: please add dovecot to the deliverers in master.cf. patch included

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Package: postfix; Maintainer for postfix is Debian Postfix Team <[email protected]>; Source for postfix is src:postfix (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: alex bodnaru <[email protected]>

Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 01:24:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 2.5.5

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Report forwarded to [email protected], LaMont Jones <[email protected]>:
Bug#528839; Package postfix. (Sat, 16 May 2009 01:24:07 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to alex bodnaru <[email protected]>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to LaMont Jones <[email protected]>. (Sat, 16 May 2009 01:24:07 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


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From: alex bodnaru <[email protected]>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[email protected]>
Subject: postfix: please add dovecot to the deliverers in master.cf. patch included
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 04:21:02 +0300
Package: postfix
Version: 2.5.5
Severity: normal

please add the following text to /etc/postfic/master.cf, in order to allow 
mailbox_command = /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver if someone chooses it in 
/etc/postfic/main.cf.

8x8x8x8x8x
dovecot   unix  -       n       n       -       -       pipe
  flags=DRhu user=dovecot:dovecot argv=/usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -f.
  ${sender} -d ${user}@${nexthop} -n -m INBOX.${extension}
8x8x8x8x8x

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash




Information forwarded to [email protected], Debian Postfix Team <[email protected]>:
Bug#528839; Package postfix. (Sat, 21 Dec 2024 19:27:01 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to Michael Tokarev <[email protected]>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Debian Postfix Team <[email protected]>. (Sat, 21 Dec 2024 19:27:01 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Message #10 received at [email protected] (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Michael Tokarev <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Bug#528839: postfix: please add dovecot to the deliverers in master.cf. patch included
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:25:00 +0300
Control: tag -1 + wontfix

On Sat, 16 May 2009 04:21:02 +0300 alex bodnaru <[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: postfix
> Version: 2.5.5
> Severity: normal
> 
> please add the following text to /etc/postfic/master.cf, in order to allow 
> mailbox_command = /usr/lib/dovecot/deliver if someone chooses it in 
> /etc/postfic/main.cf.
> 
> 8x8x8x8x8x
> dovecot   unix  -       n       n       -       -       pipe
>   flags=DRhu user=dovecot:dovecot argv=/usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -f.
>   ${sender} -d ${user}@${nexthop} -n -m INBOX.${extension}
> 8x8x8x8x8x

It is better to use LMTP here than to spawn a process for each delivery
like this.

Thanks,

/mjt



Added tag(s) wontfix. Request was from Michael Tokarev <[email protected]> to [email protected]. (Sat, 21 Dec 2024 19:27:01 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


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