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Date:      Tue, 24 Jul 2012 02:53:30 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Darren Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Removing sendmail from an installed system
Message-ID:  <20120724025330.838401ef.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <500DE961.2050908@bluerosetech.com>
References:  <500DE961.2050908@bluerosetech.com>

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On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:16:33 -0700, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> Even though I have WITHOUT_SENDMAIL specified and the world was built 
> with that, mergemaster still installs /etc/mail/aliases and 
> /etc/rc.d/sendmail.  Is there a way to prevent this other than adding 
> them to IGNORE_FILES in mergemasterrc?

I've never tried to actually _remove_ sendmail (because
simply ignoring it seems so much easier when needed), but
did you try the "make delete-old" and "make delete-old-libs"
as explained in /usr/src/Makefile's comment header for the
updating process?



-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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