Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:40:44 +0000 From: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> To: ecrist@adtechintegrated.com Cc: Nick Twaddell <nick@webspacesolutions.com> Subject: Re: Mail server? Message-ID: <4007B19C.7050300@circlesquared.com> In-Reply-To: <200401152031.37430.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> References: <20040116020605.98CB243D67@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <200401152031.37430.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>
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Eric F Crist wrote: >On Thursday 15 January 2004 08:06 pm, Nick Twaddell wrote: > > >>Qmail is the way to go in my opinion. >> >>http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html >> >>http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm >> >>two good sites :) >> >>Nick >> >> > >Ok, from what you've told me as well as others, I'm gonig to 'try' qmail. >However, is there a way to completely remove sendmail, so there's no >confilct? There is no (absolutely none) use of sendmail at this time. Is >there a package to install, or is it best to do so from sources? > > make disable-sendmail, I think, in /usr/ports/mail/qmail after make install. You're prompted anyway. It writes sendmail-enable="NONE" to rc.conf. If you're likely to make buildworld ever, then add NO_SENDMAIL=true to /etc/make.conf. And /usr/sbin/sendmail is replaced by a link to /var/qmail/bin/sendmail so anything that uses sendmail remains functional. The docs at www.lifewithqmail.org are v good. PWR. PWR.
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