[PLUG] Starting sendmail...

[Rich Shepard]

On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, AthlonRob wrote:

> I would suggest stopping sendmail from loading itself when you boot up -
> the hows of that are dependent upon the linux distribution you're
> running.  If it's Gentoo, "rc-update del sendmail default" should do the
> trick.  If it's Slackware "chmod -x /etc/rc.d/rc.sendmail" should do the
> trick.  If it's something else... have fun.  :-)

  ... and if it's Red Hat, 'man chkconfig' shows you how to either delete
sendmail from the startup scripts or turn it off for specific (or all) run
levels.

> Happy Thanksgiving

  And pleasant tryptophan dreams to you, too.

Rich

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