Replacing Sendmail with Postfix?

[Nikolas Britton]

On 5/31/06, Dave <dmehler26 at woh.rr.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>     Do you have a link on that article?
>     I use postfix on every unix system i own or manage, removing sendmail is
> one of the first things i do.

[deleted]

Thanks dave, the article is here:
http://bsd.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/31/126238

And the link to the FreeBSD handbook article is here:
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/mail-changingmta.html

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nikolas Britton" <nikolas.britton at gmail.com>
> To: "FreeBSD Mailing List" <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:58 PM
> Subject: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix?
>
>
> > Hey did anyone see the article on /. about Sendmail being removed from
> > NetBSD, and being replaced with Postfix?
> >
> > What advice can you offer about doing this on FreeBSD? What's
> > involved, How do you do it, are there any gotta's (cron scripts?),
> > etc?.... Is it just as simple as installing the Postfix port? How do
> > you stop buildworld from reinstalling sendmail? /etc/mail/mailer.conf?
> >
> > Oh hmm, I see there's a section in the FreeBSD handbook that deals
> > with this topic... Oh well I've already wrote this much... maybe you
> > guy and gals have something more to add.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >



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