[Dovecot] Building the Antispam plugin fails

Pascal Volk user+dovecot at localhost.localdomain.org
Tue Oct 29 19:24:42 EET 2013


On 10/29/2013 03:48 PM Michael Neurohr wrote:
>> I'm running Dovecot 2.2.5 on a CentOS 6.4 server from the ATRPMs
> repository. …
>> configure: Use --with-dovecot=DIR to provide the path to the dovecot-config
> file.
> configure: error: dovecot-config not found
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> So I downloaded the dovecot-devel package and run the configure command
> again with the following command:
> ./configure --with-dovecot=/usr/include/dovecot
> but with the same result.
> I made sure the the directory "/usr/include/dovecot" does contain the
> Dovecot header files.

Yeah, dovecot-devel-2.2.5-….rpm installs some headers into
/usr/include/dovecot.
BUT: The error message says:

	error: dovecot-config not found

The file dovecot-config is installed under /usr/lib/dovecot.

So use: ./configure --with-dovecot=/usr/lib/dovecot


HTH
Pascal
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