Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 09:35:43 -0500 (CDT) From: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@neosoft.com> To: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Missing sendmail.cf... Message-ID: <XFMail.981024093543.conrads@neosoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.981024101621.12720A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca>
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On 24-Oct-98 BEAUPRE Antoine wrote: > > I recently crashed my root partition, and with it alll of my configuration > files... I achieve a almost complete recovery, doing a "make world" and > still having the /usr/src partition helping a lot. > > But then I saw that I had no /etc/sendmail.cf file! How come? Isn't 'make > world' supposed to recreate the /etc files? No. This would be a Bad Thing for make world to do automatically. :-) Nik Clayton has provided the definitive tutorial on upgrading via sources at: http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html See section 6 on updating /etc. -- Conrad Sabatier Some performers on television appear to be horrible people, but when you finally get to know them in person, they turn out to be even worse. -- Avery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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