[Dovecot] inetd & corrupt environment

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Jun 9 19:07:41 EEST 2008


On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 10:21 +0300, Gelu G. Lupas wrote:
> Hello. I'm having the following problem with dovecot 1.0.12 and above, 
> on a FreeBSD 7.0 system - I'm trying to run pop3-login from inetd and I 
> keep getting this error after authentication:
> 
> May 25 09:46:19 charlie dovecot: POP3(gelu): /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: 
> environment corrupt; missing value for no-nuls oe-ns-eoh

I think this solves (works around) it:
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/c2747ab1696e

I think this should be fixed in FreeBSD also (they broke it in 7.0, 6.3
works). Dovecot isn't the only program relying on *environ=NULL working.

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