[BlueOnyx:00414] Re: sendmail.cf

[Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet]

Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting, Inc. wrote:
> From: "Gustavo Silva" <pseudo at zbronx.com>
> 
> 
> 
>> Hello BlueOnyx List!
>>
>> Has anyone experienced a problem where sendmail.cf gets overwriten??
>> Is this a situation that has something to do with the way BQ/BO works?
>>
>> Ive added some costumization to my sendmail.cf but every now and then
>> the file gets "defaulted" and i have to make the changes again. (as in
>> copy a modified backup over the existing one and restarting the processes)
>>
>> (think i just invented a couple new words.. so please bear with my
>> "engrish")
>>
>>
>> thanks in advance!
>>
>> Gustavo Silva
>>
> 
> 
> Gustavo
> 
> Possibly if you make changes from the GUI then it overwrites the sendmail.cf
> For example if you enable / disable port 587 from the GUI it might do that.

Correct.  The best thing to do in this case is use sendmail.mc and then 
"make" on sendmail.  That will ensure that your changes stay in place 
next time sendmail gets recompiled.

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