Re: [maildropl] configure: error: Cannot determine default mailbox

[Sam V. <mr...@co...>]

Alexander Skwar writes:

> Hello.
> 
> I'm trying to configure maildrop 2.0.1. I ran ./configure
> and it errored out with:
> 
> checking mail transport agent... /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi
> checking location of system mailboxes... configure: error: Cannot determine default mailbox
> configure: error: /bin/sh './configure' failed for maildrop
> 
> On this system, there's no /var/spool/mail. It is some place else -
> at /mnt/hda/spool/mail to be exact. The users Maildirs are at
> /mnt/hda/spool/mail/Maildir
> 
> How do I tell configure this? The INSTALL.html documentaion
> mentions "config.h". But this file does not exist prior
> to running configure, AFAICT.

Create /var/spool/mail before running the configure script, and delete it 
after it's done, then adjust config.h