[buug] Super newbie question

Jon McClintock jammer at weak.org
Wed Aug 28 20:09:54 PDT 2002


On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 08:06:30PM -0700, Skip Evans wrote:
> Okay, I'm going to go ahead and sound really dumb here. But I just configured all the aliases and stuff for my first list serve under majordomo, and I need to stop and restart sendmail. I can't find out how to stop it; I am assuming there is a nice, clean way to do this and then just re-execute it?
> 
> Hey, at least I'm making all you guys feel smart...(-er than your average dummy).

You shouldn't have to restart sendmail...just run 'newaliases'.

But, just so you know, /etc/init.d/sendmail can be used to stop/start
sendmail. It takes a single argument, run it with no arguments to see
what they are.

-Jon



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