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Date:      Tue, 6 Jan 2004 16:03:34 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Emmanuel Gravel <mailinglistseg@earthlink.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting "rid" of sendmail
Message-ID:  <20040106160334.GA74304@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <1073401178.22139.8.camel@hades>
References:  <1073401178.22139.8.camel@hades>

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On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 07:59:38AM -0700, Emmanuel Gravel wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to entirely remove an MTA from a box and forward
> everything to another host. I've found the /etc/mail/aliases file and
> saw that I could configure it so that root would point to something
> else, so that's half the battle, possibly. Once that's done, however, is
> it simply a matter of setting sendmail_enable=3D"NONE" in /etc/rc.conf to
> disable sendmail, or is there more I could/should do, to still keep
> having the cron job outputs sent to the place I'd specify in
> /etc/mail/aliases?
>=20
> I mostly don't want the daemon running, but still want access to my
> email.

This is starting to turn into a FAQ.  Here's an answer I gave earlier:

    http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-December/0294=
97.html

	Cheers,

	Matthew =20

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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
                                                      Savill Way
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey         Marlow
Tel: +44 1628 476614                                  Bucks., SL7 1TH UK

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