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@@ -8,10 +8,21 @@ sendmail_outbound_enable="NO"
sendmail_submit_enable="NO"
sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO"
-This will disable Sendmail completely.
+ **OR**
+sendmail_enable="NONE"
-Also, you may wish to disable some Sendmail-specific daily maintenance
+then type this command as root:
+
+ln -s /usr/local/sbin/postfix /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postfix.sh
+
+Either of these will disable Sendmail completely. The latter form is useful
+if you need to wait until other local package initialization (such as ldconfig
+for Postgres or MySQL) is done. The former method will start postfix very
+early on in the boot process.
+
+
+Also, you will want to disable some Sendmail-specific daily maintenance
routines in your /etc/periodic.conf file:
daily_status_mail_rejects_enable="NO"