[plug] re: Sendmail

[Andrew Howell]

On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 08:07:46PM +0800, 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
> it.

Plus the fact that sendmailconfig udner debian will ask you enough questions
to configure sendmail for you for the vast majority of people.

Andrew

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