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Date:      Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:01:40 +0200
From:      "albi@scii.nl" <albi@scii.nl>
To:        Gerard Seibert <gerard-seibert@suscom.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Setting default MTA during system installation
Message-ID:  <20050902130140.6406a502.albi@scii.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.63.0509020639170.2460@Treneq.frvorepbz.arg>
References:  <Pine.WNT.4.63.0509020639170.2460@Treneq.frvorepbz.arg>

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On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 06:44:08 -0400 (Eastern Standard Time)
Gerard Seibert <gerard-seibert@suscom.net> wrote:

> Doing the installation of FreeBSD, there is an opportunity to choose an 
> MTA. If I choose Postfix for instance, would that be installed as the 
> default MTA or would the Sendmail program still be the default for the 
> system, thereby requiring me to configure Postfix to operate with the 
> system, and ultimately disabling Sendmail?

if you install postfix from ports, it will ask you about this and give
hints about it too

see : /usr/ports/mail/postfix/pkg-message

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grtjs, albi
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