nightmorph 06/09/04 08:49:44 Modified: virt-mail-howto.xml Log: Clarified virt-mail-howto for bug 106289
Revision Changes Path 1.53 xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml?rev=1.53&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml?rev=1.53&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml?r1=1.52&r2=1.53 Index: virt-mail-howto.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml,v retrieving revision 1.52 retrieving revision 1.53 diff -u -r1.52 -r1.53 --- virt-mail-howto.xml 4 Jul 2006 00:21:20 -0000 1.52 +++ virt-mail-howto.xml 4 Sep 2006 08:49:44 -0000 1.53 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml,v 1.52 2006/07/04 00:21:20 rane Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml,v 1.53 2006/09/04 08:49:44 nightmorph Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> <guide link="/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml"> @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ postfix, mysql, courier-imap, and cyrus-sasl. </abstract> -<version>1.1</version> -<date>2006-07-04</date> +<version>1.2</version> +<date>2006-09-04</date> <!-- Contents @@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ <p> After postfix is installed, it's time to configure it. Change the following -options in <path>/etc/postfix/main.cf</path>: +options in <path>/etc/postfix/main.cf</path>. Remember to replace +<c>$variables</c> with your own names. </p> <pre caption="/etc/postfix/main.cf"> @@ -611,11 +612,11 @@ transport table to add information about your domains. The default values supplied with the dumpfile should be a sufficient guide to what values need to go where. Make sure that if you put information in the database that it is -accurate. For instance, make sure the local users home dir exists and that the +accurate. For instance, make sure the local user's home dir exists and that the correct uid/gid values are in place. The maildirs should be created automatically by postfix when the user receives their first email. So, in -general, it's a good idea to send a "Welcome" mail to a new user -after you setup their account to make sure the .maildir gets created. +general, it's a good idea to send a "Welcome" mail to a new user after you +setup their account to make sure the .maildir gets created. </p> </body> @@ -642,7 +643,7 @@ <p> So now when you're setting up vmail accounts, use the vmail uid, gid, and -homedir. When you're setting up local accounts, use that users uid, gid, and +homedir. When you're setting up local accounts, use that user's uid, gid, and homedir. We've been meaning to create a php admin page for this setup but haven't gotten around to it yet, as phpmyadmin generally works fine for us. </p> @@ -687,8 +688,10 @@ </pre> <p> -We're almost there I promise! Next, set up the rest of the necessary config's -for postfix to interract with the database for all it's other transport needs. +We're almost there, I promise! Next, set up the rest of the necessary configs +for postfix to interract with the database for all its other transport needs. +Remember to replace each value with the name of your own user, user id, +password, alias, email address, and so on. </p> <pre caption="/etc/postfix/mysql-aliases.cf"> @@ -886,9 +889,10 @@ </p> <p> -One further note, current versions of mailman install to /usr/local/mailman. If -you're like me and wish to change the default install location, it can be -overridden in the ebuild file by changing the INSTALLDIR variable. +One further note, current versions of mailman install to +<path>/usr/local/mailman</path>. If you're like me and wish to change the +default install location, it can be overridden in the ebuild file by changing +the INSTALLDIR variable. </p> <pre caption="Install mailman"> -- [email protected] mailing list
