On 04/07/2012 03:12 PM, Stephanie Sullivan wrote: > I get Greg/Michael's point. What is frustrating to me about the conf file > overwriting I often see a conf file written appended with .rpmnew if an > existing conf file is being respected or the old one being moved to .rpmold > if a conf file is replacing the older. The latter case is particularly > important to me since just overwriting conf files without saving a backup of > the one being overwritten is way beyond rude. > > If Centos/SL rpms for sendmail just overwrite the sendmail.mc well, I'm just > amazed. So much of the redhat derived rpms honor the .rpmnew/.rpmold method > I'm fairly amazed that sendmail would not. > >
I make it a practice to always save a backup, whenever changes are made to senmdail.mc. Saved me some pain here and there. -- Gerald _______________________________________________ Blueonyx mailing list [email protected] http://mail.blueonyx.it/mailman/listinfo/blueonyx
