Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 17:00:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Trevin Chow <tmchow@sfu.ca> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Can't upgrade sendmail from ports Message-ID: <20010903165657.I86981-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20010903134627.R20122-100000@benny.geektank.org>
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Pine expects sendmail to be in a certain location. You should update sendmail-path in your .pinerc (or /usr/local/etc/pine.conf to be your new path for sendmail (something like /usr/local/sbin/sendmail -oem -t -oi). Joe On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Trevin Chow wrote: > Okay, I just tried installing sendmail from the ports to the latest > version due to that security bulletin that was released a few days ago. > > Compile and install seemed to go fine. I updated /etc/mail/mailer.conf to > reflect the new sendmail binary. I moved the original > sendmail binary from /usr/sbin/sendmail to /usr/sbin/sendmail.old to check > that everything was working. > > I started up pine and tried composing an email to myself, but I get an > error when it tries to send saying it can't find /usr/sbin/sendmail. It's > trying to use the old binary instead of the new one at > /usr/local/sbin/sendmail. > > I thought updating /etc/mail/mailer.conf was enough to tell the system the > location of the sendmail binary to use? > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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