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Date: Thu, 27 Nov 1997 17:31:11 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Kwoody <kwoody@citytel.net>
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Subject: Re: Gethostbyaddr failed... 
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On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kwoody wrote:

> > The easiest thing to is checkout the sendmail source from the FreeBSD
> > source tree, drop into cf/cf, copy freebsd.mc to local.mc, make changes to
> > local.mc as appropriate, then run `make' to build a new config file.
> > Copy to /etc & kill -HUP sendmail to finish.
> > 
> > I can do a checkout & tar.gz that up for you.
> 
> Had to put it on the back burner for a bit, finally got around to trying 
> this again. I must say I didnt see the Makefile in the /cf directory. I 
> was calling m4 the long way that i got from the sendmail book.

I see one in sendmail/cf/cf.

> I run diff's on my .cf files after I make them to see what exactly 
> changed and overall not alot.
> 
> Right now I have built two new .cf files, but as I did this from remote I 
> have to wait till I get home to try them out to see how they work (if 
> they do at all!)
> 
> At any rate it would be interesting if you would do up one for me and 
> then I can compare it to what I have built here.

I forgot, what do you need built?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major