Re: FreeBSD port for the experimental release [was Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)]

2012-01-04 Thread Wietse Venema
Sahil Tandon: > I do not usually announce FreeBSD port version bumps here, but in this > case, I felt it appropriate. Sorry to those for whom this is not > relevant. > > I have updated the development port to Postfix 2.9 Snapshot 20120102 and > removed the erroneous conf/post-install patch that w

Re: FreeBSD port for the experimental release [was Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)]

2012-01-04 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 3 Jan 2012 21:12:29 -0500 Sahil Tandon articulated: > I do not usually announce FreeBSD port version bumps here, but in this > case, I felt it appropriate. Sorry to those for whom this is not > relevant. > > I have updated the development port to Postfix 2.9 Snapshot 20120102 > and remov

FreeBSD port for the experimental release [was Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)]

2012-01-03 Thread Sahil Tandon
I do not usually announce FreeBSD port version bumps here, but in this case, I felt it appropriate. Sorry to those for whom this is not relevant. I have updated the development port to Postfix 2.9 Snapshot 20120102 and removed the erroneous conf/post-install patch that was discussed earlier in th

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Martinec: > Sahil Tandon wrote: > > I do not believe Mark should have to jump through extra hoops, or that > > you should revert the change. This is a FreeBSD port-specific problem > > created by me that I will address as soon as I can. > > Wietse Venema wrote: > > Considering the short

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-29 Thread Mark Martinec
Sahil Tandon wrote: > I do not believe Mark should have to jump through extra hoops, or that > you should revert the change. This is a FreeBSD port-specific problem > created by me that I will address as soon as I can. Wietse Venema wrote: > Considering the short time left before the next stable

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 19:48:48 -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > Sahil Tandon: > > I do not believe Mark should have to jump through extra hoops, or that > > you should revert the change. This is a FreeBSD port-specific problem > > created by me that I will address as soon as I can. > > Considering

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Wietse Venema
Sahil Tandon: > I do not believe Mark should have to jump through extra hoops, or that > you should revert the change. This is a FreeBSD port-specific problem > created by me that I will address as soon as I can. Considering the short time left before the next stable release I am considering the

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 18:34:45 -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > ... > Sites that use Postfix 2.8 without IPv6 have no inet_protocols > setting in main.cf. They have never needed one because that was the > default. Having to add "inet_protocols = whatever" for Postfix > 2.9 is an unnecessary compatib

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Wietse Venema
Sahil Tandon: > > Sahil Tandon: > > > FWIW, the FreeBSD Postfix port is patched so that post-install does not > > > add "inet_protocols=ipv4" to main.cf during upgrades. Instead, users are > > > notified[1] about the recent change of defaults, and asked to append the > > > ipv4 line to their main.c

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 29.12.2011 00:16, schrieb Jeroen Geilman: > On 2011-12-28 23:58, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 28.12.2011 23:30, schrieb Stan Hoeppner: >>> On 12/28/2011 2:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: this world would be a better one if more developers would have your attitude instead permanently thr

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 2011-12-28 23:58, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 28.12.2011 23:30, schrieb Stan Hoeppner: On 12/28/2011 2:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: this world would be a better one if more developers would have your attitude instead permanently throwing things away and replace them with half-baken replacement a

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 28.12.2011 23:30, schrieb Stan Hoeppner: > On 12/28/2011 2:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> this world would be a better one if more developers would have your >> attitude instead permanently throwing things away and replace them >> with half-baken replacement and shortly before they become bugf

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 10:08:05 -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > Sahil Tandon: > > FWIW, the FreeBSD Postfix port is patched so that post-install does not > > add "inet_protocols=ipv4" to main.cf during upgrades. Instead, users are > > notified[1] about the recent change of defaults, and asked to appe

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 12/28/2011 2:41 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 28.12.2011 21:12, schrieb Wietse Venema: >> Jerry: >> [request to preserve a backwards-compatibility migration feature] Wietse >>> >>> +1 >> >> FWIW, I get no joy from making requests like this. It just annoys >> me that Sahil, who is o

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 28.12.2011 21:12, schrieb Wietse Venema: > Jerry: > [request to preserve a backwards-compatibility migration feature] >>> Wietse >> >> +1 > > FWIW, I get no joy from making requests like this. It just annoys > me that Sahil, who is otherwise a sensible maintainer, works against > my effor

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Wietse Venema
Jerry: [request to preserve a backwards-compatibility migration feature] > > Wietse > > +1 FWIW, I get no joy from making requests like this. It just annoys me that Sahil, who is otherwise a sensible maintainer, works against my efforts to make Postfix upgrades as painless as possible. When

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:08:05 -0500 (EST) Wietse Venema articulated: > Sahil Tandon: > > FWIW, the FreeBSD Postfix port is patched so that post-install does > > not add "inet_protocols=ipv4" to main.cf during upgrades. Instead, > > users are notified[1] about the recent change of defaults, and > >

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-28 Thread Wietse Venema
Sahil Tandon: > FWIW, the FreeBSD Postfix port is patched so that post-install does not > add "inet_protocols=ipv4" to main.cf during upgrades. Instead, users are > notified[1] about the recent change of defaults, and asked to append the > ipv4 line to their main.cf, if necessary. Sorry, THAT IS

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > After I made "inet_protocols=all" the default on your request, I > received notice that Postfix no longer would build on freebsd.org > "build" systems, and that it would be removed from ports. These > build environments have IPv6 in the kernel but they have no IPv6 > interfaces. B

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 17:24:57 -0500, Wietse Venema wrote: > ... > After I made "inet_protocols=all" the default on your request, I > received notice that Postfix no longer would build on freebsd.org > "build" systems, and that it would be removed from ports. These > build environments have IPv6

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > Wietse Venema: > > Mark Martinec: > > > Trying to install postfix-2.9-20111219 from ports on FreeBSD 9.0 > > > (with an inet6-only kernel), the installation fails as before: > > > > > > postfix-current$ make install > > > ... > > > Skipping /usr/local/share/doc/postfix/postfix-pow

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Martinec: > > I'm assuming that you have "inet_protocols=ipv6" in main.cf, instead > > of the backwards-compatibility "inet_protocols=ipv4" workaround, > > because that would not work on your machine. > > No, that was a fresh install attempt, no directory /etc/postfix > or /usr/local/etc/post

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Martinec
> I'm assuming that you have "inet_protocols=ipv6" in main.cf, instead > of the backwards-compatibility "inet_protocols=ipv4" workaround, > because that would not work on your machine. No, that was a fresh install attempt, no directory /etc/postfix or /usr/local/etc/postfix, no previous main.cf or

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Martinec
> > postfix: fatal: could not find any active network interfaces > > *** Error code 1 > > How do you want to proceed: wait until I have time to reproduce > your IPv6-only setup for which I have no specification, or spend > all of next year doing blind testing? No offense and not intending to rush

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > Mark Martinec: > > Trying to install postfix-2.9-20111219 from ports on FreeBSD 9.0 > > (with an inet6-only kernel), the installation fails as before: > > > > postfix-current$ make install > > ... > > Skipping /usr/local/share/doc/postfix/postfix-power.png... > > Skipping /usr/loc

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Martinec: > Trying to install postfix-2.9-20111219 from ports on FreeBSD 9.0 > (with an inet6-only kernel), the installation fails as before: > > postfix-current$ make install > ... > Skipping /usr/local/share/doc/postfix/postfix-power.png... > Skipping /usr/local/share/doc/postfix/scache.8.h

post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces (again)

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Martinec
Reviving an old thread from 2011-09: Mark Martinec: > Trying to install postfix on an IPv6-only host > FreeBSD 9.0B1, http://wiki.freebsd.org/IPv6Only > ports: mail/postfix-current, > but the installation chokes in the post-install phase. > Running that failing command manually (in the ports w

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces

2011-09-14 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Martinec: > Well, I followed Wietse's suggestion: > > | A workaround is to do the same thing as when local_recipient_maps > | was introduced: the inet_protocols built-in default different from > | the installed configuration. > | > | In this case, the built-in default would enable IPv6, while

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces

2011-09-14 Thread Mark Martinec
> On Aug 23, 12:30 pm, Mark Martinec wrote: > > Trying to install postfix on an IPv6-only host > > FreeBSD 9.0B1,http://wiki.freebsd.org/IPv6Only > > ports: mail/postfix-current, > > but the installation chokes in the post-install phase. > > Running that failing command manually (in the ports w

Re: post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces

2011-08-23 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Martinec: > Trying to install postfix on an IPv6-only host > > FreeBSD 9.0B1, http://wiki.freebsd.org/IPv6Only > ports: mail/postfix-current, > > but the installation chokes in the post-install phase. > > Running that failing command manually (in the ports work directory) > gives: > >

post-install, IPv6-only: could not find any active network interfaces

2011-08-23 Thread Mark Martinec
Trying to install postfix on an IPv6-only host FreeBSD 9.0B1, http://wiki.freebsd.org/IPv6Only ports: mail/postfix-current, but the installation chokes in the post-install phase. Running that failing command manually (in the ports work directory) gives: # bin/postfix -v post-install postfix