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Date:  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:33:45 +0100
From:  "Colin Jack" <colin (at mark) mainline.co.uk>
Subject:  [coba-e:06862] Re: [Announce] Update schedule
To:  <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
Message-Id:  <F07DD4D0940AFF41A207BE85479D2AFF181948 (at mark) server.mainline.local>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vapor [mailto:bluequartz (at mark) vaporised.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 11:57 AM
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:06857] Re: [Announce] Update schedule
> 
> > Once you switch to dovecot, you'll also get a new sendmail.cf 
> > installed. So yes, your custom additions to sendmail.cf 
> will be lost 
> > and have to be re-added again manually. Do not simply copy the old 
> > sendmail.cf back, otherwise you risk that some things will 
> not work entirely right.
> 
> Good news then in general, thanks for the heads up Michael.
> 
> I assumed dovecot replaced sendmail entirely so am a little 
> confused as to why it would use a sendmail.cf at all and 
> would have it's own config files. So how does this work then?
> 
> I'm happy enough to copy and paste sections back into the 
> right places in any new sendmail.cf and sure I could get it 
> working, just a little confused about the usage of 
> sendmail.cf at all with dovecot.
> 
> Never used dovecot so prolly just me being simple like :)
> 
> Any insight appreciated.
> 
> Brett
> 

If all you are doing is adding RBLs then I can provide the info. We are
using Dovecot and RBL

regards

Colin