From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Jan 22 19:42:42 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA05333 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Fri, 22 Jan 1999 19:42:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from loki.intrepid.net (intrepid.net [204.71.127.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA05324 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 1999 19:42:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mark@intrepid.net) Received: (from mark@localhost) by loki.intrepid.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA03619; Fri, 22 Jan 1999 22:42:20 -0500 Message-ID: <19990122224145.F26750@intrepid.net> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 22:42:19 -0500 From: Mark Conway Wirt To: Rowan Crowe Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cucipop virtual popservers References: <19990122201539.C4461@intrepid.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2 In-Reply-To: ; from Rowan Crowe on Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 02:22:23PM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 02:22:23PM +1100, Rowan Crowe wrote: > > If sendmail has been invoked with the full path (ie /usr/sbin/sendmail -bd > -q30m) then -HUP will restart a new daemon and effectively re-read the > conf files. > > For some reason by default FreeBSD doesn't start it with the full path, so > this won't work normally. That would explain it. I'm running sendmail on a Linux box: case "$1" in start) # Start daemons. echo -n "Starting sendmail: " daemon sendmail -bd -q15m echo touch /var/lock/subsys/sendmail ;; (where the daemon fucntion basically strips out path info and starts the daemon). No path. --Mark -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message