sendmail SMTP-AUTH

[Tony Berth]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Woodchuck <marmot at pennswoods.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Sep 2008, Tony Berth wrote:
>
> > Well, first of all I did install the cyrus-sasl package but don't have
> > /etc/mk.conf in my system? Also 're-compile sendmail' translates to what?
>
> Create /etc/mk.conf by hand.  (644 root/wheel seems to work).
>
> Add contents as required.
>
> Mine just has
>
> PIPE=-pipe
>
> (Due to some historical reason, i.e. I forget why I put that in there.)
>
> Re-compiling sendmail probably translates to
>        # cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail
>        # make clean
>        # make obj
>        # make
>        # make install
>
> Whether the plain make will catch the presence of sasl and grok
> all your desires I don't know.  One would *think so*, but...
>
> Disclaimer: I've not built sendmail with sasl, my comments are
> all 'off the cuff'.
>
> Dave
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I did create mk.conf but sendmail is located in:

/usr/src/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail
or
/usr/src/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/sendmail
or
/usr/src/usr.bin/file/magdir/sendmail

The first is the correct one?

Thanks
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