From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 19 04:39:05 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC6C116A4B3 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 04:39:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from anduin.net (anduin.net [212.12.46.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5AD7F43FE0 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 04:39:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ltning@anduin.net) Received: (qmail 79020 invoked by uid 85); 19 Sep 2003 11:39:02 -0000 Received: from ltning@anduin.net by anduin.net by uid 82 with qmail-scanner-1.20rc1 (clamscan: 0.60. Clear:RC:1:. Processed in 0.021988 secs); 19 Sep 2003 11:39:02 -0000 X-Qmail-Scanner-Mail-From: ltning@anduin.net via anduin.net X-Qmail-Scanner: 1.20rc1 (Clear:RC:1:. Processed in 0.021988 secs) Received: from celduin.net (HELO anduin.net) (81.0.162.106) by anduin.net with SMTP; 19 Sep 2003 11:39:02 -0000 Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 13:39:00 +0200 From: Eirik Oeverby To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20030919133900.451a3f5d.ltning@anduin.net> In-Reply-To: <20030918221319.GD1558@FreeBSD.org> References: <20030918152942.5c7163df.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20030918234442.51921f77.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> <20030918221319.GD1558@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mail selection options in sysinstall(8). X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 11:39:05 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hey, On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 00:13:20 +0200 "Simon L. Nielsen" wrote: > On 2003.09.18 23:44:42 +0200, Clement Laforet wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:29:42 -0400 > > Tom Rhodes wrote: > > > > Hi Tom ! > > > > > This is just a quick note that the MTA installation options in > > > sysinstall(8) has changed. Users now have the option of choosing > > > between Sendmail, Postfix, and Exim. > > > > > > Due to legal issues, qmail was not added to the selection. Sorry. > > > > Do you think it could be a good idea to add "simple" SMTP systems > > like ssmtp or any local delivery /usr/sbin/sendmail clone ? Most of > > system act as standalone machine or satellite one (i.e. machine uses > > a smtp server on the LAN), and using a full features MTA is, for me, > > a little bit useless. > > Sounds like a good idea. Postfix and Exim were mainly chosen because > we knew them, but the code was written with the intention to support > more MTA's. Great. The obvious choice would be qmail. Not sure if that one integrates/replaces sendmail cleanly though. > To add an extra MTA to sysinstall requires that there is a package > available, and we need to know if there is any extra steps are needed > to make it "just work" out of the box. If you can supply this > information I can rather quickly make a patch to add another MTA to > sysinstall. - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/auqndAvR8ct7fEcRApk3AJ9YQ+vtI8YxRn9DzPFfBzoIL29wMQCfXJMh Eq/deB+L+kyHc/G/qlOafFY= =SDB7 - -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/aurUdAvR8ct7fEcRAhi4AJ9JAL/GWqsafX+B5WcHRFjZ/XZonwCdEzho Dpm242QRxXAbavu5oNhTgPA= =ZqfH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----