CJ Keist:
> I'm trying to install postfix-2.7.2-RC2 on Solaris 10 sparc system.  
> Make and install goes through fine.  postfix starts up with no errors.  
> But getting the following errors in the log file:
> 
> Aug 10 09:58:43 mail1 postfix/smtpd[173]: [ID 947731 mail.crit] fatal: 
> statvfs .: Value too large for defined data type
> 
> this error  corresponds when a message is trying to be delivered.  The 
> sending mail server is getting a stat=deferred.
> 
> I've tried googling this error but not finding any solutions.  One note, 
> the postfix install is on a ZFS file system.  Any idea why I'm getting 
> this error?

I speculate that the statvfs API can't handle the very large result
values that ZFS supports; perhaps Solaris has grown a new API that
Postfix currently isn't aware of?

        Wietse

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