docs/119706: Update man page for mailer.conf to include exim example
Mark D. Foster
mark at foster.cc
Wed Jan 16 06:20:01 UTC 2008
>Number: 119706
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: Update man page for mailer.conf to include exim example
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
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>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 16 06:20:00 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Mark Foster
>Release: FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE-p16 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD franco.foster.dmz 5.5-RELEASE-p16 FreeBSD
5.5-RELEASE-p16 #24: Thu Oct 4 05:02:07 PDT 2007
root at franco.foster.dmz:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FRANCO1 i386
>Description:
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Patch to share/man/man5/mailer.conf.5 follows...
--- mailer.conf.patch begins here ---
--- mailer.conf.5.orig Tue Jan 15 21:43:02 2008
+++ mailer.conf.5 Tue Jan 15 22:06:05 2008
@@ -77,6 +77,15 @@
mailq /usr/local/sbin/sendmail
newaliases /usr/local/sbin/sendmail
.Ed
+.Pp
+This example shows how to invoke exim in place of sendmail.
+.Bd -literal
+# Emulate sendmail using exim
+sendmail /usr/local/sbin/exim
+send-mail /usr/local/sbin/exim
+mailq /usr/local/sbin/exim
+newaliases /usr/local/sbin/exim
+.Ed
.Sh FILES
/etc/mail/mailer.conf
.Sh SEE ALSO
--- mailer.conf.patch ends here ---
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