Yes, it is your distribution so you could use whatever
uids/gids you want. However, that will make changing systems
to and from it and adding packages from other package managers
to it difficult and error prone. I'd strongly suggest you
use the same userspace as one of the major distributions.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since this will be your distribution, you can just reserve the qmail
uids. In this case, you can get away with a very simple spec file to
build qmail (I can tell you if you need it).
That would be most helpful
But you might be concerned about people who would like
Kevin Waterson writes:
I am putting together a redhat clone and have omitted sendmail entirely.
of course exmh nmh fetchmail etc complain, but that can be remedied later.
I have been looking and reading up on qmail-run and var-qmail packages.
Ask redhat to change the dependency from
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 08:42:08AM -0400, Russell Nelson wrote:
Kevin Waterson writes:
I am putting together a redhat clone and have omitted sendmail entirely.
of course exmh nmh fetchmail etc complain, but that can be remedied later.
I have been looking and reading up on qmail-run and
Russell Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Kevin Waterson writes:
I am putting together a redhat clone and have omitted sendmail entirely.
of course exmh nmh fetchmail etc complain, but that can be remedied later.
I have been looking and reading up on qmail-run and var-qmail packages.
Sam wrote:
That has been the case at least since 4.0. The problem is that Red Hat's
installer forces a sendmail install no matter what, even if another package
provides smtpdaemon.
Yes, but in this case I have removed the sendmail rpms from the distro
Kevin
David Harris wrote:
If you are going to be installing a bunch of machines, you might invest in
modifying the base package by modifying the installer's package groupings so
that qmail is installed instead of sendmail. You see, sendmail is in the "base"
group which is always installed. If
What should I use in the way of var-qmail.
My understanding is that it needs to be compiled on each machine, but
as this is a fresh install, but maybe used for upgrades, I am concerned
about
UID's. Should I simply create a .rpm from the source supplied or can
someone
recommend a better method.
I am putting together a redhat clone and have omitted sendmail entirely.
of course exmh nmh fetchmail etc complain, but that can be remedied later.
I have been looking and reading up on qmail-run and var-qmail packages.
If I use the
qmail-run-4-4.i386.rpm
functions-3-3.i386.rpm
What should I