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diff --git a/mail/postfix211/files/pkg-message.in b/mail/postfix211/files/pkg-message.in new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6ba402774402 --- /dev/null +++ b/mail/postfix211/files/pkg-message.in @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +To use postfix instead of sendmail: + - clear sendmail queue and stop the sendmail daemons + +Run the following commands to enable postfix during startup: + - sysrc postfix_enable="YES" + - sysrc sendmail_enable="NONE" + +If postfix is *not* already activated in %%MC_PREFIX%%/etc/mail/mailer.conf + - mv %%MC_PREFIX%%/etc/mail/mailer.conf %%MC_PREFIX%%/etc/mail/mailer.conf.old + - install -m 0644 %%DATADIR%%/mailer.conf.postfix %%MC_PREFIX%%/etc/mail/mailer.conf + +Disable sendmail(8) specific tasks, +add the following lines to /etc/periodic.conf(.local): + daily_clean_hoststat_enable="NO" + daily_status_mail_rejects_enable="NO" + daily_status_include_submit_mailq="NO" + daily_submit_queuerun="NO" + +If you are using SASL, you need to make sure that postfix has access to read +the sasldb file. This is accomplished by adding postfix to group mail and +making the %%PREFIX%%/etc/sasldb* file(s) readable by group mail (this should +be the default for new installs). + +If you are upgrading from prior postfix version, review the RELEASE_NOTES to +familiarize yourself with new features and incompatabilities. |