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Date:      Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:19:07 -0800
From:      Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org
Cc:        Craig Boston <craig@meoqu.gank.org>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: Expect buildworld instability (sendmail 8.12.2 MFC)
Message-ID:  <15519.41563.608637.748981@horsey.gshapiro.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020325231720.B75467@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org>
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>> Assuming you expect something other than /etc/rc to start postfix's
>> daemon(s), make sure you have these lines in your /etc/rc.conf to be safe:
>> 
>> sendmail_enable="NO"
>> sendmail_outbound_enable="NO"
>> sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO"
>> sendmail_submit_enable="NO"

thomas> Could the behaviour of rc be changed so that setting sendmail_enable
thomas> to NO disables Sendmail? It is (to me aT least) a severe POLA violation
thomas> to see /etc/rc starting Sendmail (sendmail_outbound actually) after
thomas> setting sendmail_enable to NO.

sendmail_outbound_enable is specifically in place if sendmail_enable is
set to NO (as is sendmail_submit_enable).  Ignoring the others if
sendmail_enable was set to NO would break the reason for their very
existance.

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