From e244e105c4a22c1437ea5c8271c86d106d5b07ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ad Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:55:09 +0000 Subject: Add MESSAGE on how to make exim go. --- mail/exim/Makefile | 3 ++- mail/exim/pkg/MESSAGE | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 mail/exim/pkg/MESSAGE (limited to 'mail') diff --git a/mail/exim/Makefile b/mail/exim/Makefile index 245bac0d59f..d48926629a7 100644 --- a/mail/exim/Makefile +++ b/mail/exim/Makefile @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.13 2000/07/26 12:30:06 ad Exp $ +# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.14 2000/08/04 14:55:09 ad Exp $ DISTNAME= exim-3.16 CATEGORIES= mail net @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ MAINTAINER= ad@netbsd.org HOMEPAGE= http://www.exim.org/ USE_PERL5= yes +MESSAGE_FILE= ${WRKDIR}/MESSAGE pre-patch: ${MKDIR} ${WRKSRC}/Local diff --git a/mail/exim/pkg/MESSAGE b/mail/exim/pkg/MESSAGE new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..1cbc9e373dc --- /dev/null +++ b/mail/exim/pkg/MESSAGE @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +=========================================================================== +$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1 2000/08/04 14:55:10 ad Exp $ + +To use exim, you will need to perform the following steps manually; it is +inappropriate for this package to make the changes for you. + +1. Add a `mail' user: mail:*:8:6::0:0:Mail subsystem:/var/mail:/sbin/nologin +2. Set the correct ownership and permissions on the exim log directory: + chown mail:mail /var/log/exim && chmod 750 /var/log/exim +3. Read the documentation. Edit /usr/pkg/etc/exim/configure to taste. +4. Back-up /etc/mailer.conf to /etc/mailer.conf.sendmail. + Copy /usr/pkg/etc/exim/mailer.conf.exim to /etc/mailer.conf. +5. Set sendmail=NO in /etc/rc.conf. Add the folllowing to /etc/rc.local: + echo -n ' exim'; /usr/pkg/etc/rc.d/exim.sh +6. Configuring log rotation is dependant on personal taste and the version of + NetBSD in use. See weekly.conf(5), newsyslog(8), exicyclog and eximstats. + +=========================================================================== -- cgit v1.2.3