Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 10:07:49AM -0300, Gustavo Polillo wrote:
Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
What are people not reading the FAQ?
-Otto
2008/3/14, Gustavo Polillo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#HowAbout
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Gustavo Polillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
For several very good reasons including tradition, licensing, sendmail
being well suited for the job, and the people in charge liking
sendmail.
Gustavo Polillo wrote:
Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
Why is it that this message got attatched to an existing thread in my
mail client?
Ah. Because it has the exact same subject line, and covers the exact
same subject. Funny that.
To make this email
oh! sorry.. thanks... :|
2008/3/14, Martin Schrvder [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
2008/3/14, Gustavo Polillo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq1.html#HowAbout
Otto Moerbeek wrote:
Why is sendmail a default smtp server and not is postfix or qmail?
What are people not reading the FAQ?
Because then they would have no excuse for not searching the mailing
list archives before posting?
a MTA running, at least to manage email from
nightly/weekly/monthly check.
So, default MUST be mta running (you can choose to stop it).
Why sendmail? Why not?
p.s.
i usually use another MTA
--
Cris, member of G.U.F.I
Italian FreeBSD User Group
http://www.gufi.org/
Martin,
Why being so nice?
Fear of widening openbsd customer base?
/Paolo
On Nov 23, 2006, at 2:44 PM, Martin Schrvder wrote:
Search the archives, you troll
First of all hi! My name is Conrad and I am new to the world of OpenBSD, but
not unix in general.
I have just done my first install of a server using OpenBSD and am extremely
impressed.
I do have one question though and I apologize if people always ask this: At
the end of the install I asked
Search the archives, you troll
running (you can choose to stop it).
Why sendmail? Why not?
p.s.
i usually use another MTA
--
Cris, member of G.U.F.I
Italian FreeBSD User Group
http://www.gufi.org/
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 01:32:29PM +, Conrad Winchester wrote:
| First of all hi! My name is Conrad and I am new to the world of OpenBSD,
but
| not unix in general.
|
| I have just done my first install of a server using OpenBSD and am
extremely
| impressed.
|
| I do have one question though
Selon Conrad Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
at this point? I NEVER use sendmail and for an OS that prides itself on
being as minimal as possible I would have thought giving you the option to
Where is it stated that OpenBSD prides itself on being as minimal as possible?
--
Antoine
I think it is because of cron jobs, that use to send mails to root .
Conrad Winchester wrote:
I do have one question though and I apologize if people always ask this: At
the end of the install I asked whether I want to run sshd and ntpd by
default - very nice BUT why am I not given the option
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 01:32:29PM +, Conrad Winchester wrote:
I do have one question though and I apologize if people always ask
this: At the end of the install I asked whether I want to run sshd
and ntpd by default - very nice BUT why am I not given the option
to turn off Sendmail at
On 23/11/06, Conrad Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First of all hi! My name is Conrad and I am new to the world of OpenBSD, but
not unix in general.
I have just done my first install of a server using OpenBSD and am extremely
impressed.
I do have one question though and I apologize if
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 01:32:29PM +, Conrad Winchester wrote:
...why am I not given the option to turn off Sendmail
at this point? I NEVER use sendmail...
See afterboot(8) for a description of the sendmail configuration.
See daily(8) for a discussion of system maintenance logs which are
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