How to generate new sendmail.cf file

Mark Haney mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Wed Apr 11 19:18:51 UTC 2007


Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Mark Haney schrieb:
> 
>> I'm stumped, I've read the FAQs and the sendmail site, but I'm getting 
>> nowhere.  Exactly how do I generate a new sendmail.cf file in Fedora? 
>> I've read tons on using the /cf/cf directory for m4, but that's not to 
>> be found on my FC6 server.  What gives?
>>
> Be sure you have the sendmail-cf package installed.
> Run "make -C /etc/mail" to regenerate the .cf files or other .db maps. 
> "service sendmail restart" will do this too, automatically.
> 
> Alexander
> 

Yep that did it.  Unfortunately, the cf file I generated didn't work. 
Thank goodness for backups.  Has anyone setup the mm-handler for mailman 
in sendmail?  That's ultimately what I"m trying to do.


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Mark Haney
Sr. Systems Administrator
ERC Broadband
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