Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 15:13:25 -0400 From: Bill Vermillion <bv@wjv.com> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Removing sendmail Message-ID: <20020906191325.GB61232@wjv.com> In-Reply-To: <bulk.4452.20020906093743@hub.freebsd.org> References: <bulk.4452.20020906093743@hub.freebsd.org>
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> Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 20:34:43 +0200 > From: Olivier Tharan <olive@oban.frmug.org> > Subject: Re: Removing sendmail > * aSe <aSe@SysFail.com> (20020904 15:01): > > hmm yeah i didn't think about that.. i guess i'll leave it.. I had 'No' in > > the rc.conf didn't realize there was a difference between none and no.. > > thought it was a yes/no question :) > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf has a comment about it: > # Settings for /etc/rc.sendmail: > sendmail_enable="YES" # Run the sendmail inbound daemon (YES/NO/NONE). > # If NONE, don't start any sendmail processes. That small section in /detc/defaults/rc.conf only hints at what you can now do at run time. All the variable are documented. "man sendmail.rc" will give you information on 9 flags - so you can run sendmail in many modes - one of which it outbound only which could have some advantages and let your retreive inbound from elsewhere. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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