swift 12/04/29 17:26:08 Modified: mailfilter-guide.xml Log: Fix bug #399803 - Repeat chown after upgrade of amavisd-new
Revision Changes Path 1.27 xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml?rev=1.27&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml?rev=1.27&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml?r1=1.26&r2=1.27 Index: mailfilter-guide.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml,v retrieving revision 1.26 retrieving revision 1.27 diff -u -r1.26 -r1.27 --- mailfilter-guide.xml 19 Jun 2011 09:12:09 -0000 1.26 +++ mailfilter-guide.xml 29 Apr 2012 17:26:08 -0000 1.27 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml,v 1.26 2011/06/19 09:12:09 nightmorph Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/mailfilter-guide.xml,v 1.27 2012/04/29 17:26:08 swift Exp $ --> <guide> <title>Gentoo mailfiltering gateway guide</title> @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> <license/> -<version>5</version> -<date>2011-06-19</date> +<version>2</version> +<date>2012-04-29</date> <chapter> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -1913,6 +1913,35 @@ </body> </section> <section> +<title>Repeating tasks after installation</title> +<body> + +<p> +Some of the activities mentioned in this guide will need to be repeated after +upgrades. For instance, the <c>chown -R amavis:mailusers</c> in the section on +<uri link="#doc_chap6">Autolearning and sidelining emails</uri> will need to be +repeated after every update of amavisd-new. +</p> + +<p> +Luckily, Gentoo provides you with the means to perform these steps +automatically. In <uri +link="/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=3&chap=6#doc_chap3">Hooking in +the Emerge Process</uri>, the Gentoo Handbook explains how to execute tasks +after installations of a particular package, like so: +</p> + +<pre caption="Example bashrc snippet for running the mentioned chown"> +if [ "${PN}" == "amavisd-new" ] && + [ "${EBUILD_PHASE}" == "postinst" ]; +then + chown -R amavis:mailusers /var/amavis/.maildir +fi +</pre> + +</body> +</section> +<section> <title>Getting help</title> <body>
