[Dovecot] solaris 10 dovecot-1.0.rc29 - building issue

Davide Vaghetti davide.vaghetti at unipi.it
Thu Apr 5 10:55:34 EEST 2007


Frank Cusack wrote:
> On April 4, 2007 5:53:10 PM +0200 Davide Vaghetti
> <davide.vaghetti at unipi.it> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm having terrible time, and a lot of core dumps, building dovecot on
>> Solaris 10.
> ...
>> When I try to actually make it, this is the result:
>>
>> Making all in imap
>> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/dovecot-1.0.rc29/src/imap'
>> /bin/ksh ../../libtool --tag=CC   --mode=link gcc  -std=gnu99 -g -O2
> ...
>> make[3]: *** [imap] Bus Error (core dumped)
> ...
> 
> This is a ksh bug.
> 
> Try setting CONFIG_SHELL in libtool to /usr/xpg4/bin/sh.
> 

You were right, but on my solaris 10 /usr/xpg4/bin/sh is nothing but a
copy of /bin/ksh. Anyway  following your hint I modified the libtool to
use GNU bash and the built-in echo instead of the ksh's "print -r" and
it worked !

thanks
bye
davide
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Davide Vaghetti
Centro SerRA - University of Pisa NOC


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