Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
Ed W wrote: > Timo Sirainen wrote: >> Where do you think the following binaries should be installed to? The >> possible locations are: >> >> - bin/ >> - sbin/ >> > > Should these not be /usr/bin and /usr/sbin ? > > I believe that /bin and /sbin are for system essentials and /usr/bin for > pa

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-09 Thread Ed W
Timo Sirainen wrote: Where do you think the following binaries should be installed to? The possible locations are: - bin/ - sbin/ Should these not be /usr/bin and /usr/sbin ? I believe that /bin and /sbin are for system essentials and /usr/bin for package installed binaries? - libex

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-09 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Oct 6, 2009, at 11:57 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 11:32 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: 1) These probably belong to bin/ or sbin/ or both: - doveadm doveadm is supposed to be this featureful thing that can do all kinds of admin-related stuff. Perhaps one possibility would

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-09 Thread Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
On Tuesday 06 of October 2009, Pascal Volk wrote: > On 10/06/2009 05:32 PM Timo Sirainen wrote: > > Where do you think the following binaries should be installed to? The > > possible locations are: > > > > - bin/ > > - sbin/ > > - libexec/dovecot/ (or lib/dovecot/ in most Linux distros) > > > >

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-07 Thread Joseba Torre
El Martes 06 Octubre 2009 a las 17:57, Timo Sirainen escribió: > doveadm is supposed to be this featureful thing that can do all > kinds of admin-related stuff. Perhaps one possibility would be to > make all of these its subcommands: > +1 -- Joseba Torre. Vicegerencia de TICs, área de Explotac

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-06 Thread Stewart Dean
ummm... I like the idea of an anchor as per Jim Redi /sbin is for the dovecot daemon, /libexec/dovecot is for supporting tools & utilities /lib is for dovecot's (shared) libraries /etc is for config files ...I use /usr/local for that in my installation. Which means that, if upgrades (of the

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 10/6/2009, Timo Sirainen (t...@iki.fi) wrote: > doveadm is supposed to be this featureful thing that can do all kinds of > admin-related stuff. Perhaps one possibility would be to make all of > these its subcommands: +1 -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-06 Thread Pascal Volk
On 10/06/2009 05:32 PM Timo Sirainen wrote: > Where do you think the following binaries should be installed to? The > possible locations are: > > - bin/ > - sbin/ > - libexec/dovecot/ (or lib/dovecot/ in most Linux distros) > > So the binaries are: > > 1) These probably belong to bin/ or sbin

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-06 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 11:32 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > 1) These probably belong to bin/ or sbin/ or both: > - doveadm doveadm is supposed to be this featureful thing that can do all kinds of admin-related stuff. Perhaps one possibility would be to make all of these its subcommands: > - autht

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-06 Thread Jim Reid
On 6 Oct 2009, at 16:32, Timo Sirainen wrote: Where do you think the following binaries should be installed to? Hi Timo. IMO /sbin is for the dovecot daemon, /libexec/dovecot is for supporting tools & utilities /lib is for dovecot's (shared) libraries /etc is for config files

Re: [Dovecot] Binary locations

2009-10-06 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 11:32 -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: > 1) These probably belong to bin/ or sbin/ or both: > - authtest .. > And perhaps some of the binaries should be renamed? The authtest > actually now looks like a bad name. Maybe it should have been > "doveauthtest" or "dovecot-authtest" or