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> Am 27.09.2014 um 16:32 schrieb Wietse Venema:
> > [email protected]:
> >> On Sep 27, 2014, at 07.48, Wietse Venema <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Use "postconf -d", not "postconf -n". -n is for settings in the
> >>> configuration file, -d is for the built-in settings which include
> >>> the version, release date, and so on.
> >>
> >> this reminds me - some time long ago, i happened to notice that
> >> config_directory seems to be the lone exception to the postconf
> >> -n behavior described in postconf(1). it's not of much consequence,
> >> at least for me, but i was just curious why [presuming it's
> >> intentional].
> >
> > I suppose your idea is to put the main.cf file in a different
> > location, then specify that location in the main.cf file, and not
> > create a chicken-and-egg problem
>
> i suppose the question was why it is part of "postconf -n"
> output while it is not mentioned in "main.cf" and so should
> only appear in "postconf -d"
>
> [root@mail-gw:~]$ cat main.cf | grep config_directory
> [root@mail-gw:~]$ postconf -n | grep config_directory
> config_directory = /etc/postfix
You're welcome to fix that. I'm now working on other things,
supporting per-milter and per-policy service settings.
Wietse
