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Date:      04 Mar 2003 07:11:14 +0000
From:      Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>
To:        Joachim =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Str=F6mbergson?= <watchman@ludd.luth.se>
Cc:        stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: sendmail_enable="NO" ignored in 4.7+?
Message-ID:  <1046761873.20729.223.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3E645062.3000100@ludd.luth.se>
References:  <3E645062.3000100@ludd.luth.se>

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Hello,
    
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 07:06, Joachim Strömbergson wrote:
> Aloha!
> 
> Due to my less than perfect memory I can't pinpoint exactly when, but
> after upgrading my 4.x-system it seems like the sendmail_enable="NO" in
> /etc/rc.conf is being ignored and sendmail gets started anyway.
> 
> AFAIK, this happened after upgrading from 4.6 to 4.7. I'm currently at
> 4.8-RC and the same behaviour is present.
> 
> Checking processes after boot I see:
> 
> root     106  0,0  0,3  3196 1788  ??  Ss   11:04pm   0:00,97 sendmail:
> accepting connections (sendmail)
> smmsp    109  0,0  0,3  3076 1404  ??  Is   11:04pm   0:00,01 sendmail:
> Queue runner@00:30:00 for /var/spool/clientmqueue (sendmail)
> 
> What have I missed? Why is the setting in rc.conf being ignored.
> Where/what is starting sendmail?

To completely disable sendmail on startup, use:

sendmail_enable="NONE"

Regards,

Stacey

> 
> Any pointers and help greatly appreciated.
-- 
Stacey Roberts
B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science

Web: www.vickiandstacey.com



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