Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 14:41:18 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Anand Buddhdev <arb@anand.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade clobbering my "sendmail" Message-ID: <19991004144118.S63946@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <19991004123851.O11327@africaonline.co.ke> References: <19991004123851.O11327@africaonline.co.ke>
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On [19991004 11:42], Anand Buddhdev (arb@anand.org) wrote: >I've done binary upgrades from 3.0 to 3.1, and from 3.1 to 3.2. Both >times, the upgrade clobbered my sendmail->qmail link, and overwrote it >with the real sendmail. I had to fix it manually both times. Is FreeBSD >going to stick to sendmail always, or do they plan on making sendmail an >option, so that an upgrade doesn't clobber our qmail/exim/postfix >installations? Aside from the tons of projects I have I am also looking into making MTA a more modular choice for advanced and guru users within sysinstall. It will surely mean that sendmail gets kicked to ports. But if you feel like helping have a go at the sysinstall sources. /usr/src/release/sysinstall FYI, HAND, -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best Delirious again, mesmerise my senses, our Souls entwine one more time... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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