Bug 232429 – mail-filter/mimedefang-2.64 fails to build with default settings

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED NEEDINFO

[Description Evil Compile Person 2008-07-20 10:44:50 UTC]

checking for sendmail... no                                                       
checking for rm... /bin/rm                                                        
configure: WARNING: Oops.. I couldn't find the 'sendmail' program.  Please install it.                                                                              

!!! Please attach the following file when seeking support:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/mail-filter/mimedefang-2.64/work/mimedefang-2.64/config.log
 *
 * ERROR: mail-filter/mimedefang-2.64 failed.

Portage 2.2_rc1 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0, gcc-4.3.1, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r0, 2.6.25.1 x86_64)                                                                    
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System uname: Linux-2.6.25.1-x86_64-with-glibc2.2.5                               
Timestamp of tree: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:45:01 +0000                                
app-shells/bash:     3.2_p39                                                      
dev-lang/python:     2.5.2-r5                                                     
sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0                                                        
sys-apps/openrc:     0.2.5                                                        
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1-r3                                                  
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.62-r1                                                      
sys-devel/automake:  1.10.1-r1                                                    
sys-devel/binutils:  2.18-r3                                                      
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4                                                    
sys-devel/libtool:   2.2.4                                                        
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.25-r4                                                    
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64"                                                    
CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"                                                      
CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"                                                                
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"                                                       
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc"                                                             
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d"                       
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"                                                              
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"                                                  
FEATURES="buildpkg distlocks parallel-fetch preserve-libs sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch"                                                         
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://216.165.129.134/gentoo http://gentoo.mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://gentoo.osuosl.org/"                                                       
LANG="en_US"                                                                      
LDFLAGS=""                                                                        
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"                                                    
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"                                                        
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"                                                         
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"                                                            
SYNC="rsync://208.71.112.51/gentoo-portage"
USE="X acl amd64 berkdb cli cracklib crypt cups dri fortran gcj gdbm gpm iconv ipv6 isdnlog midi mmx mudflap ncurses nls nptl nptlonly objc openmp pam pcre perl pppd python readline reflection session spl sse sse2 ssl tcpd unicode xorg zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x        ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3         trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linearmeter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontzcfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="vga"
Unset:  CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY

[Comment 1 Eray Aslan 2011-06-10 07:56:27 UTC]

Is this still a problem? postfix dependency should take care of sendmail binary.