How many times do I need to say that /etc/postfix IS postfix.

> On Nov 20, 2015, at 04:24, Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> wrote:
> 
> Viktor Dukhovni:
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 03:26:27PM -0800, Vicki Brown wrote:
>> 
>>> The only program that uses /usr/local/cutedge/postfix/etc is.. postfix.
>> 
>> Well, the real Postfix uses /etc/postfix, as evidenced by the errors
>> logged by postdrop(1).  Whatever is asking sendmail(1) and postdrop(1)
>> to use that other path is misconfigured.
> 
> I suspect that this setting is exported in the MAIL_CONF environment
> variable by the master(8) daemon, which invokes the pipe(8) daemon,
> which invokes your content filter, which invokes the Postfix sendmail
> command, which invokes the postdrop command, which terminates with
> a fatal error.
> 
> You have a mixed configuration where postdrop and sendmail require
> /etc/postfix, and where the Postfix daemon programs require
> /usr/local/cutedge/postfix/etc.
> 
> Mixed configurations are not supported.
> 
> You can work around this by adding the alternate_config_directories
> setting as suggested by in the postdrop error message.
> 
> But you still are not supported.
> 
>       Wietse
> 

-- Vicki Brown
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