Oh really? So the old 'mail' works as well eh? (Yes, I had diverted sendmail and that
was working fine).
I wonder why the Install tells you to replace mail then...?
Frederik Lindberg wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 02:49:08PM -0700, Glenn Crownover wrote:
> > Oh, yes you are right. When I originally installed qmail, I didn't know which
> > mailers were "usable". REMOVE.binmail recommended mailx, but I couldn't find it on
> > my system. I had never heard of 'mutt', but alas, here it is and it seems
> > compatible (I tested it).
>
> I use mail all the time. It invokes sendmail, but qmail has a sendmail
> wrapper. You need to:
>
> ln -sf /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/bin/sendmail
> ln -sf /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail
>
> and sometimes also:
> ln -sf /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail
>
> mail will now happily work with qmail instead and:
>
> mail -s 'about something' someone < message
>
> will work.
>
> --
>
> -Sincerely, Fred
>
> Fred Lindberg, Inf. Dis., WashU, St. Louis, MO, USA
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