On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Ekrem wrote: > Hi people, > > I'm using FreeBSD on my standalone desktop PC. I use dialup for the > internet and use Evolution as the email client, but the following 2 > processes always running; > > sendmail: accepting connections (sendmail) > sendmail: Queue [EMAIL PROTECTED]:30:00 for /var/spool/clientmqueue (sendmail) > > Do they need to be running for things like daily/weekly cron jobs that > send emails to root, or for any other purpose?
No if you aren't using SMTP to receive email from outside your can disable these by putting sendmail_enable="no" in /etc/rc.conf then just kill of the processes Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accounts e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.jvds.com/freeshells t: +44 7919 373537 | t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
