On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 04:58:23PM +0200, Moritz Schmitt allegedly wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> could anybody please post the content of the mailer.conf file?

This is what I use on FreeBSD systems, but note that mailq is non-standard:

sendmail        /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
send-mail       /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
mailq           /usr/local/bin/qmail-mailq
newaliases      /var/qmail/bin/newaliases

A normal entry would probably be:

sendmail        /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
send-mail       /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
mailq           /var/qmail/bin/qmail-queue
newaliases      /var/qmail/bin/newaliases

If you don't use fastforward, perhaps:

sendmail        /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
send-mail       /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
mailq           /var/qmail/bin/qmail-queue
newaliases      /bin/true


The reason for the non-standard queue entry is that qmail-queue needs
elevated priviledged to access the queue so I use a tcpserver service
to provide access to qmail-queue. This technique is discussed in the
archives.

As an aside, mailer.conf should include a "from" entry too, methinx. I
keep meaning to mention that to the FreeBSD crowd but haven't yet.


Regards.

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