From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 1 11:29:40 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 2FCA316B62A for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2006 11:29:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 597FC43D4C for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2006 11:29:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id m7so254204nzf for ; Thu, 01 Jun 2006 04:29:38 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=io2Gzzjun4r/JDvHaUBux/ubJZc0Ajq53U7HJGPwmXA0TDHMGpl12/76Bv9Dz5GGZCd44Mobtg4nugX2F+wCQGS2QdNPt4UFdbLJrC9hrtkt+pPmHIqRKeZddnefCbEmVaFN5n5qLw3LUPmA2UYx2YUpi0BhZiAFtAtqhKKyxzU= Received: by 10.36.24.4 with SMTP id 4mr81215nzx; Thu, 01 Jun 2006 04:29:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.104.17 with HTTP; Thu, 1 Jun 2006 04:29:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 06:29:37 -0500 From: "Nikolas Britton" To: Dave , "FreeBSD Mailing List" In-Reply-To: <004801c6851e$153d9bb0$0200a8c0@satellite> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <004801c6851e$153d9bb0$0200a8c0@satellite> Cc: Subject: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:29:51 -0000 On 5/31/06, Dave wrote: > Hello, > Do you have a link on that article? > I use postfix on every unix system i own or manage, removing sendmail is > one of the first things i do. [deleted] Thanks dave, the article is here: http://bsd.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/31/126238 And the link to the FreeBSD handbook article is here: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/mail-changingmta.html > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nikolas Britton" > To: "FreeBSD Mailing List" > Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:58 PM > Subject: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix? > > > > Hey did anyone see the article on /. about Sendmail being removed from > > NetBSD, and being replaced with Postfix? > > > > What advice can you offer about doing this on FreeBSD? What's > > involved, How do you do it, are there any gotta's (cron scripts?), > > etc?.... Is it just as simple as installing the Postfix port? How do > > you stop buildworld from reinstalling sendmail? /etc/mail/mailer.conf? > > > > Oh hmm, I see there's a section in the FreeBSD handbook that deals > > with this topic... Oh well I've already wrote this much... maybe you > > guy and gals have something more to add. > > > > Thanks! > > -- BSD Podcasts @: http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ http://freebsdforall.blogspot.com/