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Bug 95184 - install overwrites mini-qmail configuration while it should config-protect qmail-queue
Summary: install overwrites mini-qmail configuration while it should config-protect qm...
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal
Assignee: Qmail Team (OBSOLETE)
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Reported: 2005-06-06 01:09 UTC by Hubert Hanghofer
Modified: 2008-01-27 09:28 UTC (History)
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Description Hubert Hanghofer 2005-06-06 01:09:21 UTC 
Administrators may choose to run the queue on a central server using qmqp. 
(Replace qmail-queue with a symbolic link to qmail-qmqpc to get a mini-qmail 
configuration according to http://cr.yp.to)



Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
emerge overwrites the symbolic link qmail-queue->qmail-qmqpc and sent messages 
get stuck in the local queue WITHOUT any error messages or logs (other than you 
wonder why all those
Comment 1 Hubert Hanghofer 2005-06-06 01:09:21 UTC 
Administrators may choose to run the queue on a central server using qmqp. 
(Replace qmail-queue with a symbolic link to qmail-qmqpc to get a mini-qmail 
configuration according to http://cr.yp.to)



Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
emerge overwrites the symbolic link qmail-queue->qmail-qmqpc and sent messages 
get stuck in the local queue WITHOUT any error messages or logs (other than you 
wonder why all those §@&#! recipients don't answer your mails!)

Expected Results:  
ebuild install routine should config protect /var/qmail/bin/qmail-queue.