100% correct.

On Wed, 13 Dec 2000 00:33:47 -0500, Rob Yale wrote:

>But if I'm using my ISPs pop and smtp servers, I don't need it on a
>workstation, right?
>
>Rob
>
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>> It's only required if you need mail to go in and out of the system in
>> question.
>>
>> On Tue, 12 Dec 2000 22:07:10 -0500, Rob Yale wrote:
>>
>> >Good point, I guess I don't need sendmail.  I was wondering if it was a
>> >required service or not.
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >Rob Yale
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Burger
>> >> Sent: December 12, 2000 3:36 PM
>> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> Subject: Re: Another sendmail question
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> It is definitely related to DNS.
>> >>
>> >> Does your resolv.conf file point to valid DNS servers, and does your
>> >> reverse DNS have a valid address for your system's IP address?
>> >>
>> >> You could also add an entry in your /etc/hosts file for your IP and a
>> >> name, so that Sendmail can finish loading.
>> >>
>> >> eth0 is definitely failing because PCMCIA is not yet initialized...once
>> >> PCMCIA loads, eth0 loads up right away.
>> >>
>> >> Since this appears to be a laptop, my question to you is: Do you need
>> >> Sendmail running on that system?  You could just as easily point
>> >> Pine/whatever mailer you're using to the smtp and pop3 servers
>> you need.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Rob Yale wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > When my system boots, it pauses on sendmail for an inordinately
>> >> long time.
>> >> > Could this have something to do with name resolution, and if
>> >> so, how do I
>> >> > resolve it?  Another factor that I was also wondering about
>> is that eth0
>> >> > initially fails; presumably because pcmcia hasn't loaded
>> yet.  I tried
>> >> > changing the load order in rc3.d but it still seems to suffer
>> >> from a delayed
>> >> > initialization.  Any thoughts?
>> >>
>> >>
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