Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 22:51:51 +0900 From: "Akinori MUSHA" <knu@idaemons.org> To: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: sendmail related changes Message-ID: <86itqjll6w.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> In-Reply-To: <14819.23999.720997.102041@horsey.gshapiro.net> References: <14819.23999.720997.102041@horsey.gshapiro.net>
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Would you add an UPDATING entry for this? Many people have been
reporting problems with the local mailer not knowing these changes.
At Tue, 10 Oct 2000 11:19:43 -0700 (PDT),
Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote:
> The following changes have been made in -CURRENT:
>
> 1. mail.local(8) is no longer installed as a set-user-id binary.
>
> If you are using a /etc/mail/sendmail.cf from the default sendmail.cf
> included with FreeBSD any time after 3.1.0, you are fine. If you are
> using a hand-configured sendmail.cf and mail.local for delivery, check
> to make sure the F=S flag is set on the Mlocal line. Those with .mc
> files who need to add the flag can do so by adding the following line to
> their your .mc file and regenerating the sendmail.cf file:
>
> MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', `+S')dnl
>
> Note that FEATURE(`local_lmtp') already does this.
>
> 2. sendmail(8) is now built with STARTTLS support unless NO_OPENSSL is set.
>
> 3. The default /etc/mail/sendmail.cf disables the SMTP EXPN and VRFY
> commands.
>
> 4. Now using sendmail's version of vacation(1).
>
> This change should be transparent except for the new options/features
> available.
>
> 5. The sendmail cf building tools (contrib/sendmail/cf) are installed in
> /usr/share/sendmail/cf.
>
>
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