From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 19 15: 4:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C46D037B479 for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 15:04:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from FreeBSD.org (Studded@master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA29102; Sun, 19 Nov 2000 15:04:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <3A185C6F.96D4D7D8@FreeBSD.org> Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 15:04:15 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: janb@cs.utep.edu Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: /etc/local/rc.conf not working? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG janb@cs.utep.edu wrote: > > the rc.conf on my computer sets the sendmail enable flag to NO, and yet on > bootup the sendmail daemon is started. ps -ax confirms this with sendmail: > accepting connections Do you actually have the file in /etc/local as the subject of your email suggests? If so, that's your problem. You want to have rc.conf and/or rc.conf.local in /etc/ itself. Good luck, Doug -- Life is an essay test. Long form. Spelling counts. Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message