Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:02:15 +0100 From: Kees Plonsz <kees@jeremino.homeunix.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Nelis Lamprecht <nlamprecht@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Exim and FBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <200412021002.15304.kees@jeremino.homeunix.net> In-Reply-To: <7cbadc870412012339397b2c45@mail.gmail.com> References: <20041201172423.GA2783@panix.com> <200412012119.20180.kees@jeremino.homeunix.net> <7cbadc870412012339397b2c45@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 02 December 2004 08:39, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: > > Actually the default user/group for the port install is mailnull:mail > There are many configuration options(if not all) which can be > added/tweaked simply by editing the Makefile in the port directory(or > via the command line). The best part is it sets up all the directory > permissions user/group etc for you and generally just works. Trust in > the ports, it will save you a lot of headaches in the long run > especially when it comes to upgrading. > > Nelis I think it is a different makefile. The one in the original tar ball is 45 kBytes long. But the one in the ports tree is 16 kBytes. There were a lot of options like the "logfilepath" wich is default not via "syslogd" and put somewhere in an exim dir. I do a clean install when I do an upgrade. Disk space is cheap, even for a poor guy like me. Kees.
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