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Date:      Sat, 22 Sep 2001 17:45:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:      The Anarcat <anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   ports/30748: replace target of ssmtp port is wrong
Message-ID:  <20010922214503.687BE20BDF@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org>

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>Number:         30748
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       replace target of ssmtp port is wrong
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Sep 22 14:50:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     The Anarcat
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE i386
>Organization:
Nada, Inc
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD shall.anarcat.dyndns.org 4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #7: Sat Sep 15 00:41:38 EDT 2001 anarcat@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SHALL i386

>Description:

The Makefile in mail/ssmtp specifies a "replace" target that is supposed
to edit /etc/mail/mailer.conf. It does not do it very well since it
uses:

@${ECHO} "test\n" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf

to add a line containing "test". The \n is of course printed verbose in
the file, resulting in a non-working mail system.

>How-To-Repeat:

cd /usr/ports/mail/ssmtp && make replace

>Fix:

Remove the trailing \n's. Fix a typo.

--- Makefile.orig	Sat Sep 22 17:40:38 2001
+++ Makefile	Sat Sep 22 17:41:23 2001
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@
 	@${ECHO} backuping old /etc/mail/mailer.conf
 	@${MV} -f /etc/mail/mailer.conf /etc/mail/mailer.conf.old-ssmtp
 	@${ECHO} Replacing mailwarpper config
-	@${ECHO} "sendmail		${PREFIX}/sbin/ssmtp\n" > /etc/mail/mailer.conf
-	@${ECHO} "send-mail		${PREFIX}/sbin/ssmtp\n" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf
-	@${ECHO} "mailq			/bin/echo\n" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf
-	@${ECHO} "newaliases		/bin/echo\n" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf
+	@${ECHO} "sendmail		${PREFIX}/sbin/ssmtp" > /etc/mail/mailer.conf
+	@${ECHO} "send-mail		${PREFIX}/sbin/ssmtp" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf
+	@${ECHO} "mailq			/bin/echo" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf
+	@${ECHO} "newaliases		/bin/echo" >> /etc/mail/mailer.conf
 .else
-	@${ECHO} bacckuping old /usr/sbin/sendmail
+	@${ECHO} backuping old /usr/sbin/sendmail
 	@${MV} -f /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.OFF
 	@${CHMOD} 000 /usr/sbin/sendmail.OFF
 	@${LN} -s ${PREFIX}/sbin/ssmtp /usr/sbin/sendmail
>Release-Note:
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