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Date:      Tue, 15 Jan 2008 22:11:23 -0800
From:      "Mark D. Foster" <mark@foster.cc>
To:        freeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/119706: Update man page for mailer.conf to include exim example
Message-ID:  <478DA00B.2000505@foster.cc>
Resent-Message-ID: <200801160620.m0G6K1A1029784@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         119706
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Update man page for mailer.conf to include exim example
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Jan 16 06:20:00 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mark Foster
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE-p16 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD franco.foster.dmz 5.5-RELEASE-p16 FreeBSD
5.5-RELEASE-p16 #24: Thu Oct 4 05:02:07 PDT 2007
root@franco.foster.dmz:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FRANCO1 i386


	
>Description:
	
>How-To-Repeat:
	
>Fix:
Patch to share/man/man5/mailer.conf.5  follows...

	

--- mailer.conf.patch begins here ---
--- mailer.conf.5.orig	Tue Jan 15 21:43:02 2008
+++ mailer.conf.5	Tue Jan 15 22:06:05 2008
@@ -77,6 +77,15 @@
 mailq		/usr/local/sbin/sendmail
 newaliases	/usr/local/sbin/sendmail
 .Ed
+.Pp
+This example shows how to invoke exim in place of sendmail.
+.Bd -literal
+# Emulate sendmail using exim
+sendmail	/usr/local/sbin/exim
+send-mail	/usr/local/sbin/exim
+mailq		/usr/local/sbin/exim
+newaliases	/usr/local/sbin/exim
+.Ed
 .Sh FILES
 /etc/mail/mailer.conf
 .Sh SEE ALSO
--- mailer.conf.patch ends here ---

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