Sendmail

[Chris]

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 21 Jan 2006 13:59, Chris wrote:
>> Your sendmail issue may not be sendmail at all. In an install of
>> Postfix (from a BSD point of view) Postfix creates a file called
>> sendmail. I don't recall it it renames the original or not (I assume
>> it does).
>>
>> If the install of Postfix is somewhat the same as BSD, then you still
>> are running postfix. If you installed postfix via source tarball,
>> there should be a readme on what's installed and where.
>>
>> Undo what the readme says. If you installed via rpm, I would think
>> removing the rpm and perhaps an updatedb/reboot is in order.
>>
>> Next, running setup and looking at the services might tell you
>> something also.
>>
>> Just some ideas from a Linux newb
>>
> I want postfix to handle this.  I would think that sendmail could just 
> be removed, couldn't it?
> 
> BTW, services looked OK except that sendmail was set to load at bootup.  
> I've disabled this and stopped sendmail, so we'll see what happens.
> 
> Anne
> 

At the same token, ensure that the postfix service is enabled (if its
listed).

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Best regards,
Chris

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