On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 12:26:12PM +0100, Francisco Yepes Candel wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I want to migrate sendmail to qmail in a mail server that has the following
> properties.
> 
> 1. It has no users (mailboxes)
> 2. It only act as a mail gateway, i.e: it redirect messages between mail
> servers (with their propers mailboxes) and the world and viceversa

Ah.. shouldn't be problematic then :)

> Can I follow these steps?:
> 
> 1. kill sendmail daemon that is listening on port 25
> 2. activate qmail-smtpd on port 25
> 3. run "sendmail -q" to force the delivery of messages that are still in
> the sendmail queue

Yeah.. keep running sendmail -q every once in a while to make sure you really get rid
of all messages.

> The news messages could be delivered by qmail. Meanwhile the olds messages
> could be delivered by sendmail until they are run out. Can "sendmail -q"
> interfere with qmail-smtpd (or others qmails daemons) in some sense?

I don't think so..

Greetz, Peter.
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