Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 16:48:06 +0100 (BST) From: Martin Smith <martin@chiron-s.demon.co.uk> To: Juergen Nickelsen <jnickelsen@acm.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail and queuing in 3.2 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908141637360.450-100000@chiron-s.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <x7pv0qwrcg.fsf@goting.jn.berlin.snafu.de>
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On 14 Aug 1999, Juergen Nickelsen wrote: > Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> writes: > > > Martin Smith wrote: > > > > > I have just installed 3.2, my only major problem is that > > > sendmail wants to check the mx records of my recipients instead > > > of just queuing the messages when I am off line, can someone > > > point me in the right direction just to get sendmail to queue my > > > mail before I go online. flags to sendmail in > > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf are standard -bd -q30m > > > > You could try Exim :-) If you want to stick with Sendmail (ugh..), > > then try this in your mc file: > > You could try Postfix. :-) > > Well, at least I did, and I found Postfix *much* easier to install, > understand, and configure than sendmail. I had a configuration for > dial-up and a little address rewriting running in two hours, > including compiling, installing, and reading the necessary > documentation. *And* I felt (and still feel :-) that I actually > understood what I had done. (Also under 3.2.) > > If you are interested in the details, contact me. > please do let me have details, it sounds interesting, btw I looked at the exim docs and it suggests that it too does not like queuing mail many thanks in advance -- martin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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