On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 08:19:09PM +0100, Martin Schmitz wrote:
> Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > sendmail is there so that mails from the daily/weekly/etc scripts can
> > be sent.
> 
> Yes, that's the case with /usr/sbin/sendmail but there is no need to run
> sendmail as a daemon.

With sendmail 8.12 it is, because the sendmail used to send a mail will
try to contact a daemon to deliver the mail, even for local delivery
(it is so because sendmail is not longer suid root)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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