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