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Date:      Thu, 8 Jul 2004 10:19:04 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Steve Bertrand" <steveb@eagle.ca>
To:        "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: where o where is it starting from
Message-ID:  <4453.209.167.16.15.1089296344.squirrel@209.167.16.15>
In-Reply-To: <200407081353.i68Drap25737@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
References:  <004c01c46473$dc552240$6700a8c0@Macha> from "Mark" at Jul 07, 2004 06:43:42 PM <200407081353.i68Drap25737@clunix.cl.msu.edu>

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>>
>> Never mind. I found it.
>> /etc/defaults/rc.conf
>> I thought /etc/rc.conf  overrode the other. In /etc/rc.conf I put
>> sendmail
>> and inetd to NO but they were still starting up.
>
> Shouldn't they be set to 'NONE' rather than 'NO' if you don't want
> them to come up at all?    Maybe I am remembering wrong, but it seems
> like that is the way it goes.

Yes. 'NONE' disables sendmail entirely. I believe that 'NO' means disable
the smtp daemon, and only run submit. All changes should be done in
/etc/rc.conf only, as per the large warning in /etc/defaults/rc.conf.

Steve

>
> ////jerry
>
>>
>> Mark
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mark" <mark@s-wit.net>
>> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 6:32 PM
>> Subject: where o where is it starting from
>>
>>
>> > Howdy,
>> > I replaced the sendmail with postfix.
>> > However on boot up I get a error:
>> > Starting Standard daemons : inetd cron sshd sendmail-submitsendmail:
>> illegal
>> > option --0
>> > sendmail: fatal usage : sendmail [options]
>> > Jul 7 18:38:40 spiderman postfix/sendmail[83]: fatal:usage: sendmail
>> > [options}
>> >
>> > sendmail-clientmqueue
>> >
>> > I looked in rc.local , /usr/local/etc/rc.d and didn't find anything.
>> >
>> > Not freebsd savy yet to figure it out more.
>> > Any help appreciated.
>> >
>> > THanks
>> > Mark
>> >
>> >
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