Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 07:39:55 -0700 From: "Kulraj Gurm (bosa.ca Account)" <kulraj@bosa.ca> To: "David Leimbach" <dleimbac@earthlink.net>, <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Yanking Sendmail need something easier to understand Message-ID: <005301c0f34d$8c5e5e40$c4e3e6cf@kimsamy.com> References: <20010612073510.A1178@mutt.home.net>
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[snip] > 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 [/snip] Postfix would be my MTA of choice; but both postfix and sendmail have pretty much the same concept of virtual user tables - and thats all you need to setup the above. Regards, Kulraj Gurm ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Leimbach" <dleimbac@earthlink.net> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 5:35 AM Subject: Yanking Sendmail need something easier to understand > 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. > > I have the current setup where I have to run a cron job to get > my outgoing mail delivered by doing sendmail -q. > > Its really irritating... If there is a major upgrade to sendmail > I won't be able to re-configure it! :) > > I used the install-sendmail Perl script I found on freshmeat.net to > get it configured as it is now... Unfortunately I have no clue what it > did. > > > Dave > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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