Re: The dma mess

In reply to: Baptiste Daroussin : "Re: The dma mess"
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From: Steve Kargl <sgk_at_troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:54:23 UTC

On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 05:30:50PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 07:42:29AM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > If one has not seen Mike Karel's email, here's the URL.
> > 
> > https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-main/2022-December/011300.html
> > 
> > The upshot is 
> > 
> > 1) No entry in src/UPDATING about dma replacing sendmail, and thereby
> >    breaking a function system on upgrade.
> 
> Fixed
> > 
> > 2) Having sendmail_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf no longer works
> >    after an upgrade, because dma replaces /etc/mail/mailer.conf.
> >    sendmail appears to start, but exits immediately.  One needs
> >    to go through a serious of git commits to find out about this
> >    easter egg.
> 
> It does again.
> > 
> > 3) It seems that now one must also add
> > 
> >    sendmail_submit_enable="YES"
> >    sendmail_msp_queue_enable="YES"
> >    sendmail_outbound_enable="YES"
> > 
> >    to rc.conf to recover a functioning sendmail.
> 
> Not anymore.
> 

Thanks.  

-- 
Steve