Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:06:12 -0500 From: Jonathan Horne <freebsd08@dfwlp.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem creating sendmail.cf file from .mc using /usr/bin/m4 Message-ID: <200803191106.12505.freebsd08@dfwlp.com> In-Reply-To: <47E12696.6010700@rowyerboat.com> References: <47E12696.6010700@rowyerboat.com>
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On Wednesday 19 March 2008 09:43:34 am Stephen Allen wrote: > Hello, > > When I run /usr/bin/m4 freebsd.mc, the output looks ok, except that none > of the define() lines show up in the output - even when running m4 on an > unaltered freebsd.mc. > > Can anyone help? > > Many thanks, > Steve > the generally accepted way, is to: cd /etc/mail make all then, there will appear some configuration files that are of the name of the server. make all your edits to the [hostname].mc. then, finish up with: make all install restart dont bother trying to edit the freebsd.mc file... mergemaster will stomp your changes with a fresh copy of that file each time you upgrade. cheers, -- Jonathan Horne http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org freebsd08 _@_ dfwlp.com
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