Re: off topic: qmail config


Subject: Re: off topic: qmail config
From: Ivailo Djilianov (i.djilianov@ulpia.com)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 03:13:08 MST


on 1/17/00 5:52 PM, yellowdog-general-digest-help@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
at Paul Schinder schinder@pobox.com wrote:

> You're under no obligation to use chkconfig. You can simply put your
> startup script in /etc/rc.d/init.d (make sure it's executable), and
> make the appropriate symbolic links into the right runlevel
> directories for your machine. In my case I usually only worry about
> /etc/rc.d/rc3.d. If you want to make life a little simpler, change
> the insides of your sendmail script to start up qmail instead, and
> that way your machine will use the S80sendmail links that are already
> there. But it should be possible to use chkconfig if you want to
> with a script named qmail. I never use it, but I believe that
> chkconfig is only looking for a certain comment in the headers of the
> script. Indeed, that's what the man page says (you did read the man
> page, right?).
>
Thanks Paul,
I just made the symbolic links, and it seems to work with me. I've already
removed all traces of Sendmail, so I can't use your approach. Funny thing, I
always check the man page first, but I always miss the tiny bits that
matter.
Thanks again

Ivailo Djilianov
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System Administrator
Ulpia Investment management Inc.
24 Denkoglu str, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
http://www.ulpia.com
mailto:i.djilianov@ulpia.com
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