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--- linux:slug [2010/03/21 13:16] – alien
+++ linux:slug [2010/04/24 18:33] – sendmail installation example alien
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 </code>
-This will automatically install the dependencies as well:
+Please follow carefully the post-installation instructions shown on-screen after installing some of these packages (such as syslog-ng, nfs-utils) or they will not work properly. Sendmail will for instance state: <code bash>
+sendmail will run as a daemon now. Alternatively, execute:
+echo 'smtp    stream  tcp     nowait  root    /opt/sbin/sendmail -bs' >> /etc/inetd.conf
+echo '0-59/15 * * * * root /opt/sbin/sendmail -q  & > /dev/null 2>&1' >> /etc/crontab
+</code>
+Installing these base packages will automatically install their dependencies as well:
   * for openssh : openssl, zlib
   * for rsnapshot : coreutils, perl, rsync, openssh
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 # chmod 0755 /mnt/thevault/.private/.snapshots/
 # chmod 0755 /mnt/thevault/.snapshots/
-</code> In ''/etc/exports'', add the directory ''.private/.snapshots/'' as a read only NFS export: <code>
+</code> In ''/opt/etc/exports'', add the directory ''.private/.snapshots/'' as a read only NFS export: <code>
   /mnt/thevault/.private/.snapshots/  127.0.0.1(ro,no_root_squash)
 </code> In ''/etc/fstab'', mount ''.private/.snapshots/'' read-only under ''.snapshots/'' <code>

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