> On January 3, 2004 06:29, Hervaen wrote: >> I don't like sendmail and would like install postfix, I have tried >> several times but I don't have any succes to put the directory >> "postfix" in /usr/lib, so it's impossible to start postfix > > I don't know what you mean, but here is the official way: > 1) Uninstall the sendmail RPM. > 2) Install the postfix RPM. > > If you wish to keep sendmail along with postfix, do it this way: > 1) Install sendmail and postfix RPMs. > 2) Install the redhat-switch-mail RPM. > 3) Run redhat-switch-mail-nox to change your MTA to postfix. > > -- > Simon Perreault <nomis80@xxxxxxxxxxx> -- http://nomis80.org Here are some howto's; http://www.redhat.com/support/resources/howto/RH-postfix-HOWTO/book1.html http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/ second one might be more than you need, but it's got a lot of good info in there for you to compare with. -- Michael
