From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 6 17:25:34 2003 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 4820737B405 for ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:25:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from lerlaptop.lerctr.org (lerlaptop.lerctr.org [207.158.72.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F4E343FBD for ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:25:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lerlaptop.lerctr.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h171PUHB000899; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 19:25:30 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 19:25:30 -0600 From: Larry Rosenman To: David Syphers , 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> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.0.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --On Thursday, February 06, 2003 19:24:07 -0600 David Syphers 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 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message