From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Mar 7 15:20:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77C8C37B543 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 15:20:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id PAA93694; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 15:20:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 15:20:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200003072320.PAA93694@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Sheldon Hearn Subject: Re: bin/17254: mailwrapper links & NO_SENDMAIL=yes Reply-To: Sheldon Hearn Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR bin/17254; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/17254: mailwrapper links & NO_SENDMAIL=yes Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2000 01:17:32 +0200 On 07 Mar 2000 22:11:14 GMT, keramida@ceid.upatras.gr wrote: > I'm using qmail on 4.0, and the 'make world' thing keeps > overwriting the symlink of /usr/sbin/sendmail pointing to the > qmail wrapper /var/qmail/bin/sendmail. Don't fight it. Learn to point mailwrapper at qmail. See the mailwrapper(8) manual page. > I've tracked this to the SYMLINKS= line in the Makefile of > /usr/src/usr.sbin/mailwrapper/ and tested a small patch that > will inhibit the creation of SYMLINKS if NO_SENDMAIL=yes. Actually, most folks who have NO_SENDMAIL=yes actually _want_ the mailwrapper program. Have a look at what it does; I think you'll be pleasantly surprised. :-) Ciao Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message