Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 22:40:57 +0100 From: Daniel Bye <freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: very slow boot (newbie) Message-ID: <20060513214057.GB51338@catflap.slightlystrange.org> In-Reply-To: <20060513172622.F3A7.GERARD@seibercom.net> References: <44662536.4080700@waywood.co.uk> <20060513204032.GA51338@catflap.slightlystrange.org> <20060513172622.F3A7.GERARD@seibercom.net>
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--i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 05:27:29PM -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote: > Daniel Bye wrote: >=20 > > On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 07:28:06PM +0100, Barnaby Scott wrote: > > > It turns out it was sendmail causing the delay, so now my /etc/rc.com= f=20 > > > reads: > > >=20 > > > sendmail_enable=3D"NONE" > >=20 > > This is fine, but according to rc.sendmail(8) `NONE' is deprecated and > > will be removed in a future release (but, to be honest, it's been going > > to be removed in a future release for quite some time now... ;-). It's > > more typing, but the preferred way to disable sendmail these days is > > this: > >=20 > > sendmail_enable=3D"NO" > > sendmail_submit_enable=3D"NO" > > sendmail_outbound_enable=3D"NO" > > sendmail_msp_queue_enable=3D"NO" > >=20 > > This prevents any of the various sendmail daemons from starting. >=20 > In that case, what handles the delivery of mail locally? ACK. Good point. I use exim as my MTA, so per default always disable all of sendmail's services. I have never used sendmail, so must admit defeat on this one! From reading rc.sendmail(8) more carefully, I would think setting `sendmail_submit_enable=3D"YES"' should do the trick, but I am by no means certain... Dan --=20 Daniel Bye PGP Key: http://www.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey-dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: D349 B109 0EB8 2554 4D75 B79A 8B17 F97C 1622 166A _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ --i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEZlJpixf5fBYiFmoRAnW+AKDFWddSUnqzmUBYZh8uwSKdKz8lUgCfa1zB n2+if9aaKBUnabDoyRpU02Q= =/6VY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --i9LlY+UWpKt15+FH--
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