From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 18 23:45:35 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F32516A408 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:45:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffrey@goldmark.org) Received: from out5.smtp.messagingengine.com (out5.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4EEB13C4BC for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:45:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffrey@goldmark.org) Received: from out1.internal (unknown [10.202.2.149]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2E19207DF4; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:45:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by out1.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:45:32 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: 96JaZ8hi4RJMmKSgARqFI6w4TOR1vNH+HR4g/czCPpKQ 1174261534 Received: from [10.1.10.136] (n114.ewd.goldmark.org [72.64.118.114]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B07710A82; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:45:34 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <200703182301.l2IN1I9x001848@buzz.applegate.org> References: <200703182301.l2IN1I9x001848@buzz.applegate.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Jeffrey Goldberg Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 18:45:32 -0500 To: bob@applegate.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Simple sendmail.cf question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:45:35 -0000 You know, I consider your subject line an oxymoron. On Mar 18, 2007, at 6:01 PM, Bob Applegate wrote: > I'm trying to figure out how to build sendmail.cf from > the m4 files. The instructions located in > /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/README are a bit vague. > > Can someone give me the secret recipe for doing this? > I've always hand-edited the sendmail.cf file, but doing > the work with macros looks so much easier. I just need > to find out how to properly do it. Look in /etc/mail. On my system there is a freebsd.mc and a submit.mc. There is also a Makefile. make cf will generate the .cf files from the .mc files using m4. Cheers, -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/