diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/sendmail/mail.local/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | contrib/sendmail/mail.local/README | 39 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/README b/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/README deleted file mode 100644 index 651de4bc9113..000000000000 --- a/contrib/sendmail/mail.local/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -This directory contains the source files for mail.local. - -This is not intended to be used on *stock* System V derived systems such as -Solaris or HP-UX, since they use a totally different approach to mailboxes -(essentially, they have a set-group-ID program rather than set-user-ID, and -they rely on the ability to "give away" files to do their work). - -If you choose to run *this* mail.local on these systems then you may also -need to replace the existing MUAs, as well as IMAP and POP servers, with -ones that are compatible with the BSD interface. You have been warned! - -For systems with maillock() support, compile with -DMAILLOCK and link with --lmail to use the maillock() routines. This can be accomplished in your -site.config.m4 file with: - - APPENDDEF(`conf_mail_local_ENVDEF', `-DMAILLOCK') - APPENDDEF(`conf_mail_local_LIBS', `-lmail') - -Defining CONTENTLENGTH (-DCONTENTLENGTH) will build a mail.local which -outputs a Content-Length: header. Solaris 2.3 and later will automatically -include Content-Length: support. This can be accomplished in your -site.config.m4 file with: - - APPENDDEF(`conf_mail_local_ENVDEF', `-DCONTENTLENGTH') - -Defining MAILGID to a 'gid' (-DMAILGID=6) will cause mailboxes to be -written group writable and with group 'gid'. This can be accomplished in -your site.config.m4 file with: - - APPENDDEF(`conf_mail_local_ENVDEF', `-DMAILGID=6') - -mail.local will not be installed set-user-ID root. To use it as local -delivery agent without LMTP mode, use: - - MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', `+S') - -in the .mc file. - -$Revision: 8.10 $, Last updated $Date: 2001/09/08 01:21:04 $ |