Robert R Schneck wrote on Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:39 AM: > Pierre A. Humblet wrote: >> Luke Kendall wrote: >>> or that it creates a symlink to sendmail. >> >> exim doesn't. That symlink is created by the cygwin specific >> exim-config script under explicit user control. That avoids possible >> conflicts with postinstall scripts. > > Hmmm. So perhaps the appropriate new behavior for ssmtp is to do the > same thing, asking the user whether to create such a link in the > ssmtp-config. I think so. Anyone else advise otherwise?
This is how other distos begin to deal with this problem (Gentoo already switched too): http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-changingmta.html#AEN30548 -- Jörg -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/