Re: rc.conf defaults and sendmail - dma

From: Sysadmin Lists <sysadmin.lists_at_mailfence.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 20:33:06 UTC

> ----------------------------------------
> From: Daniel Tameling <tamelingdaniel@gmail.com>
> Date: Aug 8, 2024, 11:06:50 AM
> To: <questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: rc.conf defaults and sendmail - dma
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2024 at 10:32:28PM +0200, Sysadmin Lists wrote:
> > 
> > 2. Where is /etc/default/rc.conf in the src git repo?
> 
> I think it is libexec/rc/rc.conf.
> 
> You also should check that your /etc/mail/mailer.conf makes sense.
> This is the file that controls which mail program gets invoked. In
> particular, make sure that the executable mentioned there really
> exist. /usr/share/examples has examples of this file for dma and
> sendmail.
> 
> --
> Best regards,
> Daniel
> 

Excellent. Thank you.

Copying mailer.conf from /usr/share/examples/sendmail/ allowed sendmail to
start up, and /libexec/rc/rc.con appears to be the correct path based on the
logs comments.

https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/log/libexec/rc/rc.conf?showmsg=1



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