Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uw-beaver!milton!ogicse!qiclab!percy!m2xenix!quagga!hippo!spel From: spel@hippo.ru.ac.za (Dr. E.W. Lisse) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin Subject: Re: sendmail shock. Bibliography? Message-ID: Date: 5 Apr 91 16:17:20 GMT References: <1991Apr1.173622.12281@appmag.com> <1991Apr2.180215.1356@sci34hub.sci.com> Sender: usenet@quagga.ru.ac.za (Rhodes University NNTP server) Organization: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa Lines: 31 In <1991Apr2.180215.1356@sci34hub.sci.com> gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston) writes: >In article <1991Apr1.173622.12281@appmag.com> pa@appmag.com (Pierre Asselin) writes: >>The title pretty much says it. I'm a new Unix sysadmin and I'm >>going to have to hack sendmail.cf real soon now. I can read man >>pages, but in this case I need a book to get started. >Forget it. Unless you grew up with sendmail, you'll probably never >figure it out. >Get smail3 off uunet, and convert to that. Understandable, works well, >and has readable config files. >-- >Gary Heston System Mismanager and technoflunky uunet!sci34hub!gary or >My opinions, not theirs. SCI Systems, Inc. gary@sci34hub.sci.com >I support drug testing. I believe every public official should be given a >shot of sodium pentathol and ask "Which laws have you broken this week?". There was something on alt.sources some weeks ago which takes sendmail.cf and generates a readable file which in turn can be recompiled into sendmail.cf. It had something to do with 'easy' in the subject: line. regards, el -- Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse (spel@hippo.ru.ac.ZA) Katatura State Hospital (formerly extel@quagga.ru.ac.za) Private Bag 13215 (Real Soon Now ... el@lisse.NA) Windhoek, Namibia (no FTP yet. [This is Africa :-)-O])