please deactivate services by default!

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Sep 26 16:15:10 UTC 2008


Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:48:37AM +0100, Bill Crawford wrote:
>>> I think a part of the startup hit is from rebuilding aliases
>>> unconditionally.  That should be considered a bug and removed from the
>>> sendmail init script (or at least changed to check if aliases is newer
>>> than aliases.db before calling).
>> if [ aliases -nt aliases.db ]; then
>>     ...
>> fi
> 
> What if aliases includes other files?

:include: in the expansion is processed at expansion time and changes in 
those files don't require rebuilding the db.  This is handy, for 
example, to let some user manage a mail group by editing the file that 
is included.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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