Also, don't forget to disable sendmail completely after enabling postfix. "sendmail_flags=NO" in /etc/rc.conf.local and removing the sendmail entry from root's crontab should do the job (plus stopping existing sendmail processes).
2007/11/30, Josh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From memory after you install the postfix package, it tells you what to > do to run postfix instead of sendmail. > > Sendmail binarys will still exist, but only postfix will be used, even > for when a sendmail command is issued, due to mailer.conf I think it is. > > > Juan Miscaro wrote: > > Hi, I would like to do away with sendmail as much as possible. I > > prefer postfix. Now I know that the sendmail binary is entwined with > > the system's internals but is there any way to completely get rid of > > it? I see that some people remove the binary and turn it off in > > rc.conf. Am I making any sense? Should I do anything special to > > sendmail when I install postfix? And what of the postfix-enable > > command? Is this good enough? > > > > // juan > > > > > > Looking for a X-Mas gift? Everybody needs a Flickr Pro Account. > > > > > > > > http://www.flickr.com/gift/
