Hello Guy, Guy, 10.08.2008 (d.m.y):
> I have what I'm sure is a stupid question. I'm trying to install > Dovecot 1.1.2 from source and my command sequence is this: > cd dovecot-1.1.2 > ./configure --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr --with-mysql > --with-storagesmaildir --sysconfdir=/etc/dovecot > make > make install > cd ../dovecot-sieve-1.1.5 > ./configure --with-dovecot=../dovecot-1.1.2 > make > make install > > I don't get any errors during either install OK, but you do "make install" as root, don't you? > I've done the odd config on dovecot to try and keep it as close to the > install dirs used by the Dovecot package included with Ubuntu. > Once it's done, dovecot -n still looks in /usr/local/etc and when I > try and start dovecot it looks for the libexec dir in /usr/local > instead of /usr. > Is there something I'm missing on the configure? Please check what you $PATH variable looks like and if there exists another dovecot in /usr/local/sbin (which maybe is mentioned in your $PATH before /usr/sbin). Or just call /usr/sbin dovecot -n. Gruss/Regards, Christian Schmidt -- You are a bundle of energy, always on the go.