From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 5 12:54:47 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA02804 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 5 Dec 1996 12:54:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from horton.iaces.com ([204.147.87.98]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id MAA02799 for ; Thu, 5 Dec 1996 12:54:44 -0800 (PST) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.3/8.7.3) id OAA05710; Thu, 5 Dec 1996 14:54:18 -0600 (CST) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199612052054.OAA05710@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: Current release & sendmail To: root@ns2.warp.co.uk (SuperUser) Date: Thu, 5 Dec 1996 14:54:18 -0600 (CST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199612052047.AA17995@uucp.warp.co.uk> from SuperUser at "Dec 5, 96 08:47:23 pm" X-Organization: !nterprise Networking Services - ACES X-Phone: (612) 663-1979 X-Fax: (612) 663-8030 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 200 S. 5th St., Suite 1100 X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55402 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In a previous message, SuperUser said: > hi > > What version of sendmail does the current release of FreeBSD come with? > > We are trying to get sendmail 8.7.x to work with mailertables/procmail and > virtual domain routing from user@theirhost.warp.co.uk into > mailspool/theirhost mailbox. We are expericing problems with trying to get > sendmail & db.tar.gz from berkely to compile on a linux box. > > We already have a basic system in operation so don't want to format a > drive unless we know that they are already working on a freebsd system 2.1.6.1 (rerolled 2.1.6 for the following reason) has sendmail 8.8.3 on it. And about 2-3 weeks ago CERT came out with a big warning on sendmail. Huge security hole on 8.6.x up to 8.8.2. You REALLY want to upgrade any sendmail to 8.8.3. I grabbed 8.8.3 and it compiled like a dream on 2.1.5 and 2.1.6. Paul. -- I don't think its takes a conspiracy to cause so much bad judgement. The combination of guys who have at best so-so IQ's, and a total lack of concern for anything but winning the next election is sufficent. B^2 - on Government