From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 12 7: 6:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [64.0.106.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD04437B408 for ; Tue, 12 Jun 2001 07:06:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scanner@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (scanner@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA41665; Tue, 12 Jun 2001 10:06:34 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 10:06:34 -0400 (EDT) From: To: David Leimbach Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Yanking Sendmail need something easier to understand In-Reply-To: <20010612073510.A1178@mutt.home.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, David Leimbach wrote: > I would like to rid myself of the really difficult to understand sendmail. > > > Does anyone know of any other program that can do the following: > > 1) Map local user names to my ISP email address. > dave@localhost dleimbac@earthlink.net > > 2) Work with procmail as a delivery agent. [filters] > 3) Relay my outgoing mail to an external SMTP server. > > > I like the fact that sendmail does all of these things but it is > ridiculously hard to understand what the configuration files mean. cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix-current && make install Postfix... The MTA of choice for those with clue. ============================================================================= -Chris Watson (316) 326-3862 | Sr. Unix Administrator Work: chris.watson@twa.com | Trans World Airlines, Kansas City, MO Home: scanner@jurai.net | http://www.twa.com ============================================================================= WINDOWS: "Where do you want to go today?" LINUX: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" BSD: "Are you guys coming or what?" ============================================================================= irc.openprojects.net #FreeBSD -Join the revolution! ICQ: 20016186 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message