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Date:      Mon, 28 Jan 2002 21:05:40 -0500
From:      Ray Kohler <rkohler1@cox.rr.com>
To:        "f.johan.beisser" <jan@caustic.org>, Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Preserve Postfix When Upgrading?
Message-ID:  <01d3c5005021d12FE4@Mail4.mgfairfax.rr.com>
References:  <20020128175228.T79959-100000@localhost> 

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On Monday 28 January 2002 09:02 pm, Ray Kohler wrote:
> On Monday 28 January 2002 08:54 pm, f.johan.beisser wrote:
> > On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> > > I would like to upgrade to the 4.5-RELEASE.  However, I have
> > > installed Postfix from the ports and want to be sure that
> > > Sendmail won't overwrite Postfix during the upgrade.  What do
> > > I need to do to keep Postfix?  I've searched the archives but
> > > have been unable to find anything conclusive.
> >
> > dig through /etc/defaults/make.conf. there's an entire section
> > of base install OS bits to not build, and not install.
> >
> > one of them happens to be sendmail.
> >
> > 	# To avoid building various parts of the base system:
> >
> > 	[snippage for space]
> >
> > 	#NO_SENDMAIL=   true    # do not build sendmail and related
> >programs
>
> You also need to set NO_MAILWRAPPER=  true in the same file.
> NO_SENDMAIL supresses building of /usr/libexec/sendmail, and
> NO_MAILWRAPPER supresses the building of /usr/sbin/sendmail.

Ignore this. My bad, I got mixed up and naturally went and checked 
only _after_ sending this off. The other poster is correct.

-- 
Ray Kohler
[Nuclear war] ... may not be desirable.
		-- Edwin Meese III

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