> Hello Marco, > > Thanks a lot for sending a detailed email. The main reason that I am not using an RPM is because I have Red Hat Linux 3 ES which > unfortunately does not comes with Cyrus RPMS. That answers the first question of why I am doing this. Second I need to use postfix to integrate with cyrus imap so I have to configure everything with PAM for authentication , reasons being that I am going to use > Opengroupware to use Cyrus IMAP. Hi! Do you know of this option:
Simon Matters excellent RPMS available at: http://www.invoca.ch/pub/packages/cyrus-imapd/ download the source rpm, then run: rpmbuild --rebuild --target i686 cyrus-imapd-*.src.rpm Do not know if it will solve your problem, but maybe you want to try rpm rebuild. -- Hilsen from Lars > > Now the second issue is with the version of Berkely database on my system. I already have the RPM 4.1.25 installed on my system and I cannot uninstall it because it has dependencies on the system. So I tried to use ver 4.3.8 but had all sorts of issues with it. ON > compiling with already installed RPM 4.1.25 I get errors related to the post here > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=91933#c0 > > which is the latest situation. > > So I cannot use the installed version of RPM on the system because it will not work as redhat themselves state in the above post. > > And accordingly to my little knowledge of linux if I try to upgrade this RPM I am not sure if the other dependent packages like Apache will crash, so now I don't know what to do. The issue surly is > Berkeley DB now, but should I try to install and upgrade on the > current RPM or should I install a second version of Berkley DB on an alternate location and try to compile everything with it. > > Any suggestions please, before I go into the daily drill of compiling all cyrus imapd dependencies. > > Imran > > --- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
