From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 14 5:32:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cgmd76206.chello.nl (d9168.upc-d.chello.nl [213.46.9.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A499A37B719 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 05:32:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from edwin@cgmd76206.chello.nl) Received: by cgmd76206.chello.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 000703BB; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:32:10 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:32:10 +0100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Ben Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stopping Sendmail Message-ID: <20010314143210.J25892@cgmd76206.chello.nl> References: <002001c0ac8a$fdb02e20$6102a00a@nhqadmin17> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <002001c0ac8a$fdb02e20$6102a00a@nhqadmin17>; from ben@cahostnet.com on Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 08:30:36AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 08:30:36AM -0500, Ben wrote: > How can I stop sendmail from running? I said "NO" to run sendmail in > my rc.conf but it still runs. Is that after a reboot or you only changed the rc.conf? If the second, do a "kill `head -1 /var/run/sendmail.pid`" and it will stop running (telnet to port smtp to confirm yourself if it's really dead) > Second question, if I say NO to run the cronjob daemon will it stop > it for the machine? It's still running. I'm quite confused on this > one. If you rebooted the machine yes, if the machine hasn't rebooted, "kill `cat /var/run/cron.pid`" will stop it. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message