On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 04:02:14PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 07/08/2013 15:19, Panagiotis Christias wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 10:43:49PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > >> On 06/08/2013 22:28, Thomas Laus wrote: > >>> I like the 'sendmail from ports' suggestion a little better. Going this > >>> route, I only need to make configuration changes to /etc/mail/mailer.conf > >>> once. All subsequent freebsd-update operations won't require rebuilding > >>> sendmail and it's tools. Any updates to the port version are covered by > >>> the > >>> normal port update system. Future updates to the port version only > >>> require a > >>> 'make restart' in the /etc/mail directory after reviewing my .mc file for > >>> any > >>> affected changes. > >> > >> If you're using the ports version of sendmail, a handy tip is to add > >> this to /etc/make.conf: > >> > >> SENDMAIL_CF_DIR= /usr/local/share/sendmail/cf > >> MAKEMAP= /usr/local/sbin/makemap > >> > >> so you use a version of the sendmail M4 config bits that matches the > >> sendmail binary you're running, and you can use /etc/mail/Makefile to > >> generate and install the configs exactly as if you were using the base > >> system sendmail. > > > > > > Indeed, plus: > > > > SENDMAIL=/usr/local/sbin/sendmail > > > > And in /etc/rc.conf: > > > > sendmail_program="/usr/local/sbin/sendmail" > > /etc/mail/mailer.conf does that bit for you.
Hm, you are right. -- Panagiotis J. Christias Network Management Center p.christ...@noc.ntua.gr National Technical Univ. of Athens, GREECE _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
