On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 10:24:13AM -0400, b...@bitrate.net wrote:
> On Sep 27, 2014, at 07.48, Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> 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 [assuming it's
> intentional].
To support the MAIL_CONFIG environment variable and the "-c"
command-line option, the value of "config_directory" is added to
the key-value hash of data extracted from main.cf. This is done
even when neither are specified.
--
Viktor.
