From owner-freebsd-isp Sat Oct 12 8: 5:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C49D37B401 for ; Sat, 12 Oct 2002 08:05:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.britesite.net (mx1.britesite.net [63.175.65.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B99F743E88 for ; Sat, 12 Oct 2002 08:05:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lanshark@bsinet.net) Received: from stranger (node-423a192a-mdw-onnet.worldcom.com [66.58.25.42]) by mx1.britesite.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9CF5ZX26769 for ; Sat, 12 Oct 2002 10:05:35 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from lanshark@bsinet.net) Message-ID: <025001c27200$d80b2250$0201a8c0@stranger> From: "Edward Shabotinsky" To: References: <20021012090620.S15224-100000@floyd.gnulife.org> Subject: Re: Advice: Upgrading Sendmail on FreeBSD Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 10:05:46 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Building from ports will put all files in /usr/local/.. and original files is in /usr from src will replace original files except scripts in /etc ( i think = ..) run on some test box and see. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Edward Shabotinsky eshabot@bsinet.net Systems Engineer BriteSite Internet www.britesite.net =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Jamie" To: Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2002 09:12 Subject: Advice: Upgrading Sendmail on FreeBSD >=20 >=20 >=20 > Hi, wasn't sure if this belonged in a Sendmail board or here. I am > running Sendmail 8.11.6 on FreeBSD 4.5. I want to upgrade to 8.12.6. = This > is going to be on a production machine so I am a bit nervous about it. > Here are my questions: >=20 >=20 > 1) If I install it from ports, will it over-write and replace the = original > installation, or is there something special I should do? >=20 > 2) Would anyone advise that I build it from source in /usr/src instead = of > using ports on an upgrade? >=20 > 3) Is there anything else I may want to bear in mind? >=20 > Thanks! >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > "There are only 10 types of people in the world: > those who understand binary and those who don't." >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message