questions using sendmail

[Ugo Bellavance]

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Kevin Spicer [mailto:kevins at BMRB.CO.UK]
> Envoyé : Monday, February 02, 2004 2:57 PM
> À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Objet : Re: questions using sendmail
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 19:44, Thierry wrote:
> > hello,
> > I am a little bit confused with sendmail/Mailscanner ...
> > i just install sendmail this afternoon, i test it, 
> everything is runnig find.
> > I install it on my laptop, i can send ans receive mail ...
> > I am using mutt, procmail and fetchmail.
> > I read some documentations about exim and postfix, and 
> about the exim one, i read something very interesting, that 
> mailscanner was moving (scanning) from /var/spool/incoming 
> queue to /var/spool/mqueue.in queue all mails received.
> > How can i do the same thing with sendmail ??
> > I put the right path in my MailScanner.conf:
> 
> > But my mqueue.in still empty ... something to do with 
> sendmai/fetchmail ?
> 
> You need to stop sendmail then start mailscanner which will start the
> sendmail processes itself.  Here are the commands (assuming redhat or
> similar...)
> service MailScanner stop
> service sendmail stop
> chkconfig --level 2345 sendmail off
> shkconfig --level 345 MailScanner on
> service MailScanner start
> 
> I can confirm this works fine with fetchmail as this is one of my
> setups.

I use fetchmail as well.  No prob.
> 
> 
> 
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