please deactivate services by default!

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Thu Sep 25 21:05:20 UTC 2008


On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Matthew Woehlke
<mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Christoph � wrote:
>
> (What is the symbol in your name supposed to be, incidentally? Thunderbird
> is rendering it as a ? in a diamond.)
>
>> So Joe User, what are you doing with that mail? Is it just dropped
>> in /var/spool...? Then you probably only want a /usr/bin/sendmail binary
>> that does so. But you do not need an smtp daemon then. If you want that
>> mail to be routed over your network (or to other networks) you'll
>> probably configure that after a clean install - and notice that you have
>> to enable that daemon.
>
> The original mail stated "The desktop image no longer installs sendmail by
> default."
>
> If someone could clear this up, it would help.

We've punted on this and will use sendmail for F10.




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