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Date:      06 Jan 2003 09:42:10 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        Daniel Goepp <freebsd@goepp.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Postfix vs. Sendmail
Message-ID:  <447kdiz6f1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030105134445.H96646-100000@dean.goepp.net>
References:  <20030105134445.H96646-100000@dean.goepp.net>

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Daniel Goepp <freebsd@goepp.com> writes:

> So mx1.freebsd.org itself runs Postfix, but yet, sendmail is still so
> embedded in FreeBSD that it's almost imposible to get cleaned out.  When
> are they going to make the FreeBSD install configurable enough to not have
> to include sendmail, bind, openssl, etc?  I choose to either install these
> apps as ports, or not at all.
> 
> Is there a way to break down the install, and just get a bare bare bare
> bones install of just base, crypto and man pages, like the install says
> it's going to do?  I can't imagine this would be too hard to do!

Then do it.  If it works, I doubt there will be much trouble getting
it accepted into the system.


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