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Date:      Tue, 7 Jan 2003 19:59:00 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Kurt Bigler <kkb@breathhost.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Postfix vs. Sendmail
Message-ID:  <20030107065900.GA34226@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <BA3F6D6B.611A%kkb@breathhost.net>
References:  <000001c2b5e6$8567c0b0$6a32a8c0@dpg> <BA3F6D6B.611A%kkb@breathhost.net>

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On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 05:29:15PM -0800, Kurt Bigler wrote:

[...]
> The problem came up when my VPS provider did a system upgrade.  This process
> left everything I had intact except I lost my sendmail soft link which had
> pointed to the sendmail replacement provided by qmail.  The link was
> replaced by the sendmail binary with the result that I suddently had
> sendmail running again beside qmail.

The correct thing to do is to leave the sendmail binary alone and
tweak /etc/mail/mailer.conf so that the sendmail replacement is
invoked instead of the base-system's sendmail.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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