On 24/12/10, 12:28:25, Ben Walton <[email protected]> wrote regarding Re: [csw-maintainers] CSWX packages:
> > I don't have a problem leaving /usr/lib/sendmail in situ and system > > programs like /usr/bin/mail work via sendmail when exim is the MTA. > Wouldn't this imply the requirement for a working sendmail config > though? (At least for any site that does things above and beyond push > this mail out any way you can...) At the very least, you'd then need > to force queue runs for sendmail periodically in the event it couldn't > fire off an immediate delivery for some reason. Not a problem, it does. Choice: either make sure exim is running or run keep sendmail-client. Set up: svcadm disable sendmail svcadm enable sendmail-client svcadm enable cswexim Test: svcadm disable cswexim mail addr...@domain < testemail syslog says queued svcadm enable cswexim wait syslog says queue flushed to exim > > It's better to fix programs that assume system paths rather than > > alter the system paths. > And for things like /usr/sbin/cron that has /usr/bin/mail hardcode > which in turn hardcodes /usr/lib/sendmail...? No problems, if they inject via sendmail they get relayed via exim. Try it! I just did. James. _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::.
