From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 12 12:58:14 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9DDFE74F for ; Tue, 12 May 2015 12:58:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from geonosis.vindaloo.com (geonosis.vindaloo.com [IPv6:2001:470:1f07:26b:0:ac18:9026:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.vindaloo.com", Issuer "Vindaloo CA" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 74F1E1A17 for ; Tue, 12 May 2015 12:58:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hadar.vindaloo.com (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:1f07:26b:22c9:d0ff:fecc:b867]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by geonosis.vindaloo.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F34E1BED2; Tue, 12 May 2015 08:58:12 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 08:58:05 -0400 From: Christopher Sean Hilton To: Ernie Luzar Cc: Noel , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: using pkg for postfix/spamassassin install Message-ID: <20150512125805.GA5467@hadar.vindaloo.com> References: <55416FEB.3020101@gmail.com> <55418DF3.4000102@gmail.com> <554211DC.8030502@gmail.com> <55422DE7.2010506@gmail.com> <55427638.7020206@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <55427638.7020206@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 12:58:14 -0000 On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 02:36:40PM -0400, Ernie Luzar wrote: > Noel wrote: > >On 4/30/2015 6:28 AM, Ernie Luzar wrote: > >>Noel wrote: > >>>On 4/29/2015 6:57 PM, Ernie Luzar wrote: [ ...snip ... ] > During the pkg install postfix, it asks this question: > Would you like to activate Postfix in /etc/mail/mailer.conf [n]? > I just hit enter and took the NO default. > From what you are saying I should have entered Y to that question. > Correct, you should have answered "yes" to this question. In addition, /etc/rc.conf has at least four variables that enable pieces of sendmail functionality. To ensure that I'm not running any part of sendmail, I make sure that all of them are set to "NO". Try: $ grep "sendmail.*enable=" /etc/defaults/rc.conf To get a list. -- Chris __o "All I was trying to do was get home from work." _`\<,_ -Rosa Parks ___(*)/_(*)____.___o____..___..o...________ooO..._____________________ Christopher Sean Hilton [chris/at/vindaloo/dot/com]