From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 9 6:25:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CAF737B426 for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 06:25:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx0.gmx.net (mx0.gmx.net [213.165.64.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EFC0B43E3B for ; Tue, 9 Jul 2002 06:24:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from CapM@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 21210 invoked by uid 0); 9 Jul 2002 13:24:58 -0000 Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 15:24:58 +0200 (MEST) From: Pascal Giannakakis To: dan@slightlystrange.org Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20020709131210.GA1294@catflap.home.slightlystrange.or> Subject: Re: sleeping :-( X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Authenticated-Sender: #0000945514@gmx.net X-Authenticated-IP: [195.82.64.130] Message-ID: <25741.1026221098@www42.gmx.net> X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 1.5 (Global Message Exchange) X-Flags: 0001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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, Jul 09, 2002 at 01:36:55PM +0200, Pascal Giannakakis wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > You know you can disable FreeBSD from starting sendmail by editing the > > > > /etc/rc.conf and have > > > sendmail_enable="NO" > > > > > > Then type in "shutdown -r NOW" to restart FreeBSD > > > > Will PHP's sendmail still work with sendmail disabled? > > Setting sendmail_enable="NO" will prevent the system from starting a > listening sendmail process for incoming mail. It won't stop you invoking > sendmail for outgoing messages. Is this what you meant? Yea. Maybe the FreeBSD-config-tool should mention that enable_sendmail means "enable sendmail for incoming mails". I choosed "yes" with PHP's need of the sendmail command in mind. -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message