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Date:      Thu, 06 Feb 2003 19:25:30 -0600
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        David Syphers <dsyphers@uchicago.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: disabling sendmail in 5.0
Message-ID:  <48900000.1044581130@lerlaptop.lerctr.org>
In-Reply-To: <200302061923.58169.dsyphers@uchicago.edu>
References:   <200302061923.58169.dsyphers@uchicago.edu>

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--On Thursday, February 06, 2003 19:24:07 -0600 David Syphers 
<dsyphers@uchicago.edu> wrote:

> I'm running 5.0-R, and can't seem to disable sendmail. I have
>
> sendmail_enable="NO"
make this NONE

there is a subtle difference.

LER

> sendmail_submit_enable="NO"
> sendmail_outbound_enable="NO"
>
> in my rc.conf, but when I boot, I get the error
>
> Feb  6 19:16:31 Yggdrasil sm-msp-queue[415]: My unqualified host name
> (Yggdrasil) unknown; sleeping for retry
>
> (My /etc/hosts file has
> 127.0.0.1               localhost
> 127.0.0.1               Yggdrasil
> which made my computer happy in 4-stable. I don't need a fully qualified
> domain name, hence naming my computer just "Yggdrasil".)
>
> /var/maillog is also full of messages about deferred emails. I don't need
> sendmail at all for anything whatsoever - how do I make it die?
>
> -David
>
> --
> "Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans
> would prefer that the government does it to somebody else.
> This is the idea behind foreign policy."
> -P. J. O'Rourke
>
> Astronomy and Astrophysics Center
> The University of Chicago
>
>
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