[plug] re: Sendmail
Gary Allpike
spice at spice.net.au
Wed Jul 14 20:14:18 WST 1999
oops.
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Gary Allpike wrote:
>
> People tend to over complicate sendmail.
>
> With the newer version, most of the features you are ever likely to need
> are defined as m4 macros.
>
> On a debian system, you edit the /etc/mail/sendmail.mc file and add in the
> appropriate directives to make sendmail do what you want. You then run
> the "sendmailconfig" command and regenerate the .cf file.
>
> Also on a debian system, cf.README has all sorts of interesting stuff in
^^^^ /usr/doc/sendmail/cf.README
> it.
>
> regards
>
> Gary Allpike
>
>
>
> On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Paul Wilson wrote:
>
> > > At 15:19 14/07/99 +0700, Paul Wilson wrote:
> > >
> > > >Quite ! A config file that looks like line noise is pretty impressive in
> > an
> > > >odd sort of way.
> > >
> > > I've got a mate that includes on his CV that he understands and can
> > > configure sendmail. He's earning about $200k/year at the moment.
> >
> > The man deserves it ! My attempts at configuring the beast stop very early
> > on.
> >
> > Paul
> >
>
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