NO_ knobs in /etc/make.conf

Johan Hendriks Johan at double-l.nl
Mon Jan 21 05:38:15 PST 2008



>Hello!

>In earlier releases, /etc/make.conf had various NO_ knobs such as 
>NO_SENDMAIL or NO_IPFILTER to avoid building specific parts of the
system 
>during buildworld. In FreeBSD 7 they seem to be gone? At least they are
not 
>listed in /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf, or make.conf(5). I'm 
>specifically curious about NO_SENDMAIL. With earlier FreeBSD versions I

>added this to make.conf after installing Postfix, thinking that this
way 
>installworld won't overwrite my Postfix port. Is this no longer
necessary?
>
>-- 
>Toomas Aas


They are not gone they moved to /etc/src.conf
man src.conf tells you more 

Regards
Johan Hendriks
Double L Automatisering


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