FreeBSD install guide

Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Thu Jul 22 14:29:56 IST 2004


Pete wrote:

>>>
>>>
>> There are loads of different options but you have to use your imagination
>> just a little :-)
>>
>> Have a look at http://www.postfix.org/docs.html which gives loads of
>> different Postfix installation options depending on what you want. Just
>> remember to install the various different apps from the ports tree,
>> remember 'whereis' is your friend when looking for ports, and (In the
>> main) where the docs say edit /etc/... they really mean edit
>> /usr/local/etc/...! Once it's all working just drop MS in following these
>> instructions
>> http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/install/postfix.shtml.
>>
>> If I can do it, I'm sure any one can ;-)
>>
>> Drew
>>
>>
> Yep, i did it and i am not much of a nix guru, let me assure you.
>
> I find it postfix makes a lot more sense than sendmail too, working very
> reliably here, no corruption or anything.
>
> Install postfix and gett it working in BSD and then install mailscanner,
> following Julian's postfix install instructions - and away you go...

Interresting fact.

Btw, I`m planning on building an (ahem) exhaustive install guide for
FreeBSD.  Anyone has some notes about a postfix, exim or qmail install
on FreeBSD?

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