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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