On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Doug Barton wrote: > First, rc.conf and periodic.conf are totally separate, so having just one > knob for both isn't practical now, but might be an interesting project down > the road. Second, IIRC the first implementation of sendmail_enable=no did > actually disable all of sendmail, but since people could not send mail > locally that turned out to be a POLA violation itself, so the current > two-stage system was developed. It's impossible to make everyone happy here, > so I think the current system is a reasonable compromise.
No, you can still have *one* overriding knob to turn off everything. If folks want to enable/disable different parts of sendmail, they can do that with the other knobs. POLA says the one overriding sendmail knob should be sendmail_enable. -- DE _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
