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Date:      Tue, 13 May 2014 15:49:59 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Dru Lavigne <dru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r44820 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail
Message-ID:  <201405131549.s4DFnxnV050242@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: dru
Date: Tue May 13 15:49:59 2014
New Revision: 44820
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44820

Log:
  Add mailer.conf example for ssmtp.
  
  Sponsored by:	iXsystems

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml	Tue May 13 15:39:11 2014	(r44819)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml	Tue May 13 15:49:59 2014	(r44820)
@@ -716,6 +716,20 @@ send-mail       /usr/local/sbin/sendmail
 mailq           /usr/local/sbin/sendmail
 newaliases      /usr/local/sbin/sendmail</programlisting>
 
+      <para>If the installation of the <acronym>MTA</acronym> does
+	not automatically update
+	<filename>/etc/mail/mailer.conf</filename>, edit this file in
+	a text editor so that it points to the new binaries.  This
+	example points to the binaries installed by
+	<package>mail/ssmtp</package>:</para>
+
+      <programlisting>sendmail        /usr/local/sbin/ssmtp
+send-mail       /usr/local/sbin/ssmtp
+mailq           /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail
+newaliases      /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail
+hoststat        /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail
+purgestat       /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail</programlisting>
+
       <para>Once everything is configured, it is recommended to reboot
 	the system.  Rebooting provides the opportunity to ensure that
 	the system is correctly configured to start the new


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