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Date:      Fri, 28 Apr 2000 03:23:24 -0400
From:      Jim Conner <jconner@enterit.com>
To:        Alexander Werner Skwar <askwar@DigitalProjects.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing exim and removing sendmail
Message-ID:  <4.3.1.2.20000428032208.029fd9f0@pseudonet.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000428090920.A2187@gartenfrucht.DigitalProjects.com>
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At 09:09 AM 4/28/00 +0200, Alexander Werner Skwar wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 03:07:04AM -0400, Jim Conner wrote:
> > hmm...I can anser a couple of these...
>
>Your answers are really good enough for me!  Thanks!  Just one question:
>
> > >- remove sendmail -> which package contains sendmail?  I grepped through
> > >the listing of pkg_info -La for /usr/sbin/sendmail, and did not find
> > >anything at all.
> >
> > Im not so sure that completely removing it would be absolutely
> > necessary.  Just find the binary(ies) (sometimes in /usr/sbin and 
> /usr/lib)
> > and chmod 0 /path/to/sendmail.  But you definitely definitely need to make
> > sure you chmod the binary as something besides 4555 (which is what it is)
>
>I don't understand this.  /usr/local/sbin/exim is 4755.  Even 4555 would
>be good enough, wouldn't it?  Or did you just say this? ;-)

no no :) Im not talkin about exim.  I was talking about "disabling" 
sendmail.  =P  Chmod it 0 (cuz by default its 4555)

- Jim

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