> # cd /etc/mail > # tar cf - *.cf | gzip -9c - > oldcf.tar.gz > > Then regenerate all the *.cf files: > > # make cf > > Install them as sendmail.cf and submit.cf: > > # make install >
At this point it fails with: # install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf I have tried all manner of file permissions, as I am assuming that they this is what is referred to by mode. Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Steve > Restart sendmail: > > # make restart > > and you should be set to go. > > : If anything seems to fail for you after this remake of the *.cf > : files, just enter /etc/mail and restore from the backup copy: > : > : # cd /etc/mail > : # zcat oldcf.tar.gz | tar xf - > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message