On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 14:57 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 21 Jan 2006 13:59, Chris wrote: > > > > Your sendmail issue may not be sendmail at all. In an install of > > Postfix (from a BSD point of view) Postfix creates a file called > > sendmail. I don't recall it it renames the original or not (I assume > > it does). > > > > If the install of Postfix is somewhat the same as BSD, then you still > > are running postfix. If you installed postfix via source tarball, > > there should be a readme on what's installed and where. > > > > Undo what the readme says. If you installed via rpm, I would think > > removing the rpm and perhaps an updatedb/reboot is in order. > > > > Next, running setup and looking at the services might tell you > > something also. > > > > Just some ideas from a Linux newb > > > I want postfix to handle this. I would think that sendmail could just > be removed, couldn't it? > > BTW, services looked OK except that sendmail was set to load at bootup. > I've disabled this and stopped sendmail, so we'll see what happens. ---- that's the idea... # turn off sendmail chkconfig sendmail off service sendmail stop # turn on postfix chkconfig postfix on service postfix restart or the really easy way... yum install system-switch-mail /usr/sbin/system-switch-mail Craig
