Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 02:15:01 +0200 From: Danny Pansters <danny@ricin.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to get send-pr/porttools working when on a cable (dsl)provider link -- Thanks Message-ID: <200503290215.01901.danny@ricin.com> In-Reply-To: <200503290056.06112.danny@ricin.com> References: <200503280500.15465.danny@ricin.com> <20050328172502.1e0ed2b5.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> <200503290056.06112.danny@ricin.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
One more remark (for the archives): if using mailwrapper, change /etc/mail/mailer.conf to=20 have /usr/local/sbin/ssmtp as the sendmail (and other) program. Then restart /etc/rc.d/sendmail Dan On Tuesday 29 March 2005 00:56, Danny Pansters wrote: > On Monday 28 March 2005 17:25, you wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 10:49:47 +0200 > > > > Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> wrote: > > > Danny Pansters a =E9crit : > > > > I already set my isp's smtp as smart relay in freensd.mc and did > > > > make, but now my FQDN hostname is not considered cosher (helo)... i= ts > > > > desktop.homenet, a local name. > > > > > > > > How do I solve this? > > > > > > > > (also...contrast this inconvenience with every non-subscribed spamm= er > > > > being able to spam us if she has a colo set up properly...) > > > > > > You might want to use ssmtp. Since you're using your ISP's smtp > > > server to send mail, there should be no problem if you don't > > > have a FQDN hostname. > > > > A very simple and complicated HOWTO :) > > http://www.cultdeadsheep.org/~clement/FreeBSD/send-pr+ssmtp.txt > > > > clem > > This is an excellent solution, much better than what I did before. I was > actually editing the sendmail .cf file to change my FQDN and address. > Messy. > > I can simply use my regular email address @ricin.com (at a hosting > provider) too now. Both send-pr and porttools need a slight modification = to > also take the preferred email adress from .ssmtprc. To have the right > <from> and be also recognised as maintainer by porttools something like > this will do: > > --- cmd_submit.orig Tue Mar 29 00:10:35 2005 > +++ cmd_submit Tue Mar 29 00:36:17 2005 > @@ -70,6 +70,11 @@ > COMMITTER=3D"no" > RUN_PORTLINT=3D"yes" > > +# Set EMAIL to what's in ~/.ssmtprc if it exists > +if [ -f ${HOME}/.ssmtprc ]; then > + EMAIL=3D"`cat ${HOME}/.ssmtprc`" > +fi > + > # Parse command line arguments > ARGS=3D`/usr/bin/getopt hm:d:s:p:cL $*` > if [ $? !=3D 0 ] > > > Thanks a lot, sane solution with little effort, just the way I like it :) > > Dan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200503290215.01901.danny>