On Sat, 9 Mar 2002, Duncan Findlay wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 07:45:20AM -0600, Scott Walde wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Duncan Findlay wrote:
> >
> > > If you delete one path, delete /etc/mail/spamassassin. I don't know what
> > > distribution has /etc/mail and what software supports this, but Debian
> > > certainly does not. (Wouldn't it be stupid to have an /etc/mail with just
> > > spamassassin stuff in it?)
> >
> > www:/etc/mail# pwd
> > /etc/mail
> >
> > www:/etc/mail# ls
> > Makefile
> > deny.db
> > sendmail.cf
> > access
> > name_allow
> > trusted-users
> > access.db
> > <SNIP... point made: more than spamassassin>
> >
> > www:/etc/mail# cat /etc/issue
> > Debian GNU/\s 3.0 \n \l
> >
> > www:/etc/mail# dpkg -S /etc/mail
> > sendmail: /etc/mail
>
> Point taken.
>
> By default, however, Debian comes with exim, not sendmail. Sendmail (and
> only sendmail) seems to use /etc/mail.

FreeBSD also has /etc/mail/mailer.conf, which controls the "mailwrapper"
abstraction to sendmail. (mailwrapper is usually a symlink to
/usr/sbin/sendmail).

I don't mind /etc/mail/spamassassin, but agree that this should be
admin-specifiable. I'd prefer /usr/local/etc/spamassassin, myself.

-- 
Charlie Watts
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