Re: qmail and OpenBSD

[Kirill Miazine <km_(_at_)_krot_(_dot_)_org>]

* Han Boetes [2002-10-23 15:37]:
> > > I have a decent howto set up describing qmail installation on openbsd 
> > > that is pretty much a rewrite/addon to the steps found at 
> > > http://www.lifewithqmail.org/.  Have a look at:
> > > 
> > > http://www.sancho2k.net/filemgmt_data/files/qmail.html
> > 
> > There is no need to replace the sendmail binary.
> > Just use mailer.conf and set all sendmail entries to
> > /var/qmail/bin/sendmail. You can also make it sue qmails
> > mailq command instead of sendmails.
> > Much less intrusive this way.
> 
> Also possible:
> 
>   chmod 0000 /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail
>   rm -f /usr/sbin/sendmail
>   ln -s /var/qmail/bin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail

And guess what happens when you one day upgrade your system? Use
mailer.conf! You'll get less surprises that way.

-- 
Kirill