Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 13:55:09 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: "FreeBSD Current Users' list" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Full path for sendmail required in /etc/rc Message-ID: <19970507135509.15771@keltia.freenix.fr>
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In order to use the "kill -1" feature of sendmail 8.8.*, you need to run
sendmail with a full path. Here is a patch (I don't have net access right
now or I'd do it).
Index: rc
===================================================================
RCS file: /spare/FreeBSD-current/src/etc/rc,v
retrieving revision 1.122
diff -u -2 -r1.122 rc
--- rc 1997/05/05 07:08:30 1.122
+++ rc 1997/05/07 11:50:42
@@ -226,5 +226,5 @@
if [ "X${sendmail_enable}" = X"YES" -a -r /etc/sendmail.cf ]; then
- echo -n ' sendmail'; sendmail ${sendmail_flags}
+ echo -n ' sendmail'; /usr/sbin/sendmail ${sendmail_flags}
fi
Without the patch, you'll get this:
May 7 13:37:30 keltia sendmail[142]: daemon invoked without full pathname; kill -1 won't work
May 7 13:37:30 keltia sendmail[143]: starting daemon (8.8.5): SMTP+queueing@00:31:00
--
Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: There are no limits -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #8: Wed May 7 13:25:41 CEST 1997
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