From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 12 18:44:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from thehousleys.net (frenchknot.ne.mediaone.net [24.147.224.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C79BA37BC51 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 18:44:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from housley@thehousleys.net) Received: from thehousleys.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by thehousleys.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA92597; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 21:43:37 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200004130143.VAA92597@thehousleys.net> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 01:43:33 -0000 To: "Louis A. Mamakos" , housley@thehousleys.net Subject: Re: sendmail.mc From: X-Mailer: TWIG 2.2.3 Cc: Randy Bush , "Brandon D. Valentine" , FreeBSD Stable , Steve VanDevender Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Louis A. Mamakos" said: > > > > The better/proper way is to copy it to my_sendmail.mc and edit that. Then > > set SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf in /etc/make.conf. That will then rebuild > > my_sendmail.mc to my_sendmail.cf with each buildworld and install world. > > But do I really need the whole source tree around to build a sendmail.cf > file? We expect folks to rebuild other "working files" in /etc/mail > now, why not the sendmail.cf file? Perhaps there's a belief that you > can have a sufficiently general config file, and customize the various > databases it uses. > > louie > Not the whole tree. /usr/src/etc/sendmail & /usr/src/contrib/sendmail for sure. Maybe /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail. cd /usr/src/etc/sendmail make SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf make SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf install Is all that is needed. Jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message