Re: NetBSD: unable to find libdb-3.3.so

From: Perry E. Metzger (no email)
Date: Mon Mar 01 2004 - 17:32:19 EST


Sam Carleton <> writes:
> Postfix folks, I am having some problems getting postfix running on
> my NetBSD machine. I know this is more of an OS quetoin rather then
> a postfix issue, but.. Well here is my posting to the NetBSD
> mailing list:

This isn't germane to the Postfix list -- but why aren't you using
the built in postfix in NetBSD, or if you need a slightly newer one,
the one pkgsrc? Both build for you automatically. No one rational
builds their own unless it is to send patches back to the maintainers
to update one of the other two...

>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> I am trying to get postfix to run, but I am getting an error about
> not being able to find libdb-3.3.so. I compiled both postfix and
> BerkeleyDB.3.3 manually, rather then using the pkgsrc. I am trying
> to run postfix as root and root does have the path to libdb-3.3.so
> in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH. I am assuming that postfix is spawning
> another process in a shell different from roots (which is tcsh) and
> the other shell does not have LD_LIBRARY_PATH configured correctly.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Is my impression correct that the problem is that postfix is
> spawning another process that needs libdb-3.3.so in the
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH?
>
> Sam
>

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Perry E. Metzger		







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