From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Jul 30 7:52:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1935737B400 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 07:52:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from altair.mukappabeta.net (altair.mukappabeta.net [194.145.150.157]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D267C43E42 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 07:52:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mkb@mukappabeta.net) Received: from mukappabeta.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by altair.mukappabeta.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2618733; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 16:53:14 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <3D46A85A.8090609@mukappabeta.net> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 16:53:14 +0200 From: Matthias Buelow User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020608 X-Accept-Language: de-de, en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Pentchev Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/41012: /etc/periodic/daily/440.status-mailq assumes sendmail References: <200207290740.g6T7e31g091006@freefall.freebsd.org> <3D454B81.2050405@mukappabeta.de> <20020730071817.GC2549@straylight.oblivion.bg> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Peter Pentchev wrote: >I think the currently available periodic scripts are tailored for >a default installation; that is, they make it so a novice user reaps >all the benefits of the software installed with the system (with Sendmail >as the default MTA) with no need to tweak any knobs. Administrators >who install other MTA's should arguably be prepared to tweak the system >startup scripts a bit :) > > > Yah well. One might also argue that the relevant port install procedure could spit out a message about which scripts or configs the administrator ought to have an eye on... this falls into the port's maintainer's domain, though. Although I'm still convinced that the system scripts should be rather spartanic than over-featured. --mkb To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message