Need help with Postfix package creation

[Buzai Andras]

Any update on this? any ideas? any help?

Thank you,

Buzai Andras



On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Buzai Andras <buzai.andras at gmail.com> wrote:
> Any update on this? any ideas? any help?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Buzai Andras
>
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Buzai Andras <buzai.andras at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am not sure if this is the place to ask help for my problem but I'll
>> try my luck :).
>> What I am trying to do is to build a .deb package for Postfix 2.8 that
>> will be used in my local network (on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS servers).
>> I would like the .deb installation to be as close as possible to the
>> way Postfix is installed directly from source (with as few
>> modifications to the upstream source as possible).
>> I consulted the documentation related to package building from the
>> Ubuntu wiki and also the Debian New Maintainers' guide.
>>
>> I tried to build it the following way:
>> 1. dh_make -s -c gpl
>> 2. edited the debian/control file
>> 3. I created the source package with: debuild -S -sa
>> 4. I run: sudo pbuilder build *.dsc.
>>
>> The problem is that when pbuilder executes the postfix-install script
>> I get errors with permission denied for creating directories (since
>> there is no root access).
>>
>> What am I doing wrong? Where? :)
>> What should be the approach for doing what I am trying to do?
>> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Buzai Andras
>>
>