sendmail startup problem

[Mikhail Goriachev]

Roland Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 01:41:22PM -0700, Charlie McElfresh wrote:
>>  Hi,
>>
>>  I have sendmail disabled in rc.conf, but it starts up anyway.  Any hints
>>  what might be starting it up?
> 
> How have you disabled it? It is not enough to do 'sendmail_enable="NO"'.
> To completely disable sendmail you shoud use 'sendmail_enable="NONE"'.

sendmail_enable="NO" and sendmail_enable="NONE" are the same and the 
first one is already present by default in /etc/defaults/rc.conf

In order to disable the submission and hence stop sendmail completely, 
the following should be added into /etc/rc.conf:

sendmail_submit_enable="NO"



Regards,
Mikhail.

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