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authorAnders Nordby <anders@FreeBSD.org>2007-03-01 20:56:42 +0000
committerAnders Nordby <anders@FreeBSD.org>2007-03-01 20:56:42 +0000
commit8a3af764245bde31031bbc67e7b2525e4534dd0d (patch)
treec61339e4d642da32fab7e3ea4c718abe1f802f54 /mail/majordomo/files
parent- Update to 1.5.0.10 (diff)
Make port build, install and run as package.
Give warning upon installing, majordomo is legacy. PR: 104686 Submitted by: erwin, anders
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=186314
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diff --git a/mail/majordomo/files/post-install-notes b/mail/majordomo/files/post-install-notes
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+++ b/mail/majordomo/files/post-install-notes
@@ -6,31 +6,38 @@ manually:
- customize 'majordomo.cf' in your majordomo directory
- - look at 'aliases.majordomo' in your majordomo directory for examples
- of how to create lists. A test list (test-l) has been created and
- configured for you. Be sure to remove this list if you do not
- want to use it for testing.
+ - look at 'aliases.majordomo-sample' in your majordomo directory for
+ examples of how to create lists. Before editing, copy this list to
+ where you keep your alias files (for example, copy it to
+ /etc/aliases.majordomo. A test list (test-l) has been created and
+ configured for you. Be sure to remove this list if you do not want
+ to use it for testing.
- substitute your own email address for "Postmaster" for the
"majordomo-owner" alias.
- add 'aliases.majordomo' to your sendmail configuration. This can
be done by adding a line similar to the following to
- /etc/sendmail.cf :
+ /etc/mail/sendmail.cf and /etc/mail/submit.cf:
- OA/usr/local/majordomo/aliases.majordomo
+ OA/etc/aliases.majordomo
(for 8.6.x Sendmail)
- O AliasFile=/etc/aliases,/usr/local/majordomo/aliases.majordomo
+ O AliasFile=/etc/aliases,/etc/aliases.majordomo
(for 8.7.x and up)
or a line similar to the following to your m4 macros file :
- define(`ALIAS_FILE',`/etc/aliases,/usr/local/majordomo/aliases.majordomo')
+ define(`ALIAS_FILE',`/etc/aliases,/etc/aliases.majordomo')
+
+ Sendmail will need a restart after this.
- consider using ports/mail/tlb to process your deliveries if you
want to hide your outgoing aliases. This way you can prevent people
from evading restrictions for posting to your lists.
-Enjoy Majordomo!
+ - to prepare proper permissions for the wrapper script, run
+ ports/mail/majordomo/scripts/adaptwrapper (if it has not already
+ been run)
+Enjoy Majordomo!