From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 19 00:54:28 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 9B23F16A401 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:54:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@chuckr.org) Received: from april.chuckr.org (april.chuckr.org [66.92.151.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2539C13C457 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:54:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@chuckr.org) Received: from [66.92.151.194] (june [66.92.151.194]) by april.chuckr.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F023439BCE; Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:20:36 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <45FDD84C.7040705@chuckr.org> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:24:44 -0400 From: chuckr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.5) Gecko/20060901 SeaMonkey/1.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Derek Ragona References: <200703182301.l2IN1I9x001848@buzz.applegate.org> <6.0.0.22.2.20070318182712.024f5df8@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20070318182712.024f5df8@mail.computinginnovations.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: bob@applegate.org, 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: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:54:28 -0000 Derek Ragona wrote: > Don't build them there. There are sample .mc files and a make file in > /etc/mail. You will find one you can copy for your system, and make > whatever customizations you need. There is also one for the submit.mc > too. > Good suggestion, but I think that the fact that there's an extremely well written (meaning quite well commented, with perfect targets) Makefile, which will perform, for the user who might be innocent of sendmail, all of the more difficult bits. The Makefile is in /etc/mail/Makefile, and watchig it in action will show users how to do those things they might be unaware of. Probably ought to read the README in that directory, also. > -Derek > > At 06:01 PM 3/18/2007, 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. >> >> Thanks >> >> Bob >> >> >> ___________________________________ >> NOCC, http://nocc.sourceforge.net >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. >