Sudhakar Chandra rearranged electrons thusly:

> comes with various /usr/sbin/*config scripts.  These are text scripts that
> you run to configure various software.  For example, to configure sendmail,
> you'd run /usr/sbin/sendmailconfig.
 
 The sendmailconfig and eximconfig scripts (which I checked out - I dont use
 debian so didnt check the others) are quite good for basic functionality.
 
> IMO, knowing how to edit config files by hand is also a great skill to
> acquire.

 Sendmail is about the only app where they say "dont edit the .cf config file"
 :)  Adding / removing macros / features from a .mc file and regenerating
 sendmail.cf is the way to go (even more than sendmailconfig / suseconfig etc)
 
        -s

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Suresh Ramasubramanian  <-->  mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin


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