Michelle Weeks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running freebsd 4.6.2-Release and would like to upgrade sendmail > from 8.12.3 to 8.12.6. I tried using make and make install from > /usr/ports/mail/sendmail and then restarted sendmail using the killall > -HUP command. However, when I telnet to localhost port 25, it shows > that 8.12.3 is still running. Am I missing a step or do I need to > delete the older version of sendmail before installing the newer > version?
No, what you need is to actually stop the old process and then start the new executable. SIGHUP just tells it to (if I recall correctly) re-read its configuration. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
