From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Oct 8 9:49:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D01D37B409 for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 09:49:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a113.otenet.gr [212.205.215.113]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.11.5/8.11.5) with ESMTP id f98GnSd07793 for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 19:49:28 +0300 (EEST) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f98Ffvo01925; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 18:41:57 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from charon@labs.gr) Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 18:41:57 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Sean Chittenden Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: conf/31134: /etc/rc doesn't allow you to specify a different sendmail daemon Message-ID: <20011008184157.A1900@hades.hell.gr> References: <200110081230.f98CU2D82798@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200110081230.f98CU2D82798@freefall.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-GPG-Fingerprint: C1EB 0653 DB8B A557 3829 00F9 D60F 941A 3186 03B6 X-URL: http://labs.gr/~charon/ Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Sean Chittenden wrote: > > > The sendmail.cf thing might be a real issue, but I've never seen any harm > > in just leaving it there, and I've never actually removed it :) > > I'm confused as to why it'd be an issue to remove the sendmail.cf, but > I'll have to take your word on it: sendmail hasn't been in my repretoir > for quite some time. <:~) Thanks. -sc Ideally you would be able to just remove the file, but that would require changes in rc.conf like: sendmail_require_cf="YES" and code in /etc/rc that only checks for sendmail.cf if the variable sendmail_require_cf is set to YES. On the other hand, if it really bugs you to have /etc/mail/sendmail.cf you can create it as an empty file, and let /etc/rc fall through the existing check. -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message