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From: Julian Elischer <julian@vicor.com>
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Cc: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@freebsd.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: aaaargghh.. sendmail again
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I'll be trying the various suggestions I got tomorrow

thanks all.


On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> On 2005-07-05 19:31, Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Very true.  Is that correct though, or should we remove it from the
>>> generic.m4 file of FreeBSD?
>>
>> No, I don't want to diverge from Sendmail's source any more than we
>> already have for a variety of reasons.
>
> That's ok :-)
>
> Just to summarize then, the solution to Julian's problem then is either
> one of:
>
> a) Manually edit the generated sendmail.cf and remove the C{E}root line.
>
> b) Avoid using DOMAIN(generic) and manually copy over whatever seems
> interesting from generic.m4 into his local sendmail.mc file and then
> regenerate sendmail.cf from that .mc file.
>
> I'd probably go for choise (b), because it doesn't require remembering
> local "hacks" like "open that file in your editor, remove that line, add
> this one, etc."
>