Date: 04 Aug 2004 15:00:08 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: "Vahric MUHTARYAN" <vahric@doruk.net.tr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail and make file .... Message-ID: <44n01a20g7.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <200408021605.i72G5q5B012766@smtp.doruk.net.tr> References: <200408021605.i72G5q5B012766@smtp.doruk.net.tr>
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"Vahric MUHTARYAN" <vahric@doruk.net.tr> writes: > Hi Everybody , > > I can leave sendmail from base system . First I updated src tree > then I copyed /etc/default/make.conf under /etc directory and remove the " > # " in front of the NO_SENDMAIL = true , then I maked > make buildworld > make buildkernel KERNCONF=KERNELNAME > make installkernel KERNCONF=KERNELNAME > make installworld > mergemaster -cv ( I installed all changed files with using " i " ) > reboot Okay, so what you did was rebuild all of your system except for sendmail. The sendmail that was already in the system is still there. > I did not modify rc.conf for seeing what will be happend if I dont remove ' > # ' in front of sendmail , after reboot I saw that FreeBSD run SENDMAIL > again and when I wrote whereis sendmail on the command prompt I saw like > this ... > gecetrn# whereis sendmail > sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/share/man/man8/sendmail.8.gz > /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail /usr/src/contrib/sendmail > /usr/ports/mail/sendmail > > Did make a mistake ?! How can I remove sendmail from basesystem > ?! Normally, you don't remove sendmail from the system. Just configure rc.conf to *not* start sendmail, and you will be fine. See "man rc.sendmail".
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