From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 28 16:39:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9276916A4B3 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 16:39:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zim.0x7e.net (zim.0x7e.net [203.38.184.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15ABD4400B for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 16:39:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listone@deathbeforedecaf.net) Received: from goo.0x7e.net ([203.38.184.164] helo=goo) by zim.0x7e.net with smtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 1A3l8d-0008od-00; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:09:39 +0930 Message-ID: <003d01c38619$c8db1050$a4b826cb@goo> From: "Rob" To: "Chris Pressey" , "Ekrem" References: <1064761546.65061.4.camel@beynam.ecko.net.au><1064791633.65061.14.camel@beynam.ecko.net.au> <20030928163621.13cb70af.cpressey@catseye.mine.nu> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:09:38 +0930 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4927.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4927.1200 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail: Do I need it running? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 23:39:49 -0000 With the default configuration, this may disable sending mail from the command line (eg cron jobs). Have a look at /etc/defaults/rc.conf for the different sendmail_* variables, and read /etc/mail/README for more information on mail submission. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Pressey" Subject: Re: Sendmail: Do I need it running? > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:27:14 +1000 > Ekrem wrote: > > > Interestingly, I do have sendmail_enable="NO" in my /etc/rc.conf file, > > yet sendmail continues to automatically start whenever I reboot. > > You need sendmail_enable="NONE" if you want to disable it completely. > > -Chris > _______________________________________________ > 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" >