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From: Jay Nelson (jnelsonnewsstand.com)
Date: Tue Jul 02 2002 - 09:57:13 CDT

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    On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
    > On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:08:02AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:
    >
    > > People who have trouble reading master.cf should not run Postfix
    > > chrooted, period. This is why chroot must be off by default.
    >
    > Unless you're running SuSE, *BSD, Debian or RedHat -- all of which
    > bundle Postfix WITH chroot per default.

    For the record, NetBSD is the only *BSD that bundles Postfix with the
    system and it's not chrooted. The Open/FreeBSD have Postfix in the
    ports and they don't chroot by default, either.

    -- jay
     
    > > Aside from that, why have master.cf configuration information in
    > > a logfile? Why not in postconf output? The same logic could apply
    > > as with main.cf, i.e. postconf -nM shows non-default settings in
    > > the master.cf file.
    >
    > postconf would be fine.
    >
    > --
    > Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V A) Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de
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