compiling cyrus-imapd on amd64

Michael Menge michael.menge at zdv.uni-tuebingen.de
Sun Oct 5 18:14:55 EDT 2008


Hi


Quoting David Newman <dnewman at networktest.com>:

> cyrus-imapd-2.3.12p2, FreeBSD 7.0 64-bit, Opteron CPUs
>
> When building from source, running configure produces this error:
>
> checking build system type... Invalid configuration
> `amd64-unknown-freebsd7.0': machine `amd64-unknown' not recognized
>
> Searching archives showed some posts from a few years ago asking if
> autoconf and automake are installed (they are).
>
> Is cyrus-imapd supported on 64-bit amd machines? If so, what steps are
> needed to compile it?
>

the config.guess and config.sub included in cyrus are very old,
replace them with a newer version.You may already have a newer version  
on your system.


Regards

        Michael


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