On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 01:38:12PM -0400, Dave Sill wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >BTW, I wondered why qmail is not compliant to fsstnd?
>
> Because qmail runs on many platforms, not just Linux, and because Dan
> does things His Way. However, His Way, in this case, is flexible
> enough to be made nearly fsstnd compliant.
>
> >All the config files
> >should reside at /etc/qmail,
>
> Before installing, do:
>
> # mkdir /var/qmail /etc/qmail
> # ln -s /etc/qmail /var/qmail/control
>
> >the docs at /usr/doc/qmail or
> >/usr/local/doc/qmail,
>
> # mkdir /usr/doc/qmail
> # ln -s /usr/doc/qmail /var/qmail/doc
>
> >the binaries at /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin,
>
> # ln -s /usr/bin /var/qmail
ln -s /usr/bin /var/qmail/bin, I suppose? :)
> >respectively. Only /var/qmail/queue should be placed under /var, perhaps as
> >/var/qmailq.
>
> # mkdir /var/qmailq
> # ln -s /var/qmail/queue
>
> >The ~/.qmail files I'd suggest to put into ~/etc/qmail, rather than
> >hiding them among the lots of various other `dotfiles' that you encounter in
> >users' homes.
>
> I can't agree with you there. They belong in the user's home
> directory.
Hmm read again :)
Greetz, Peter
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