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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 2 Mar 2009 10:47:20 -0600
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Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Troy Dawson wrote:
> 
>> February 12, 2009
>> The secpmd beta release for Scientific Linux 5.3 i386 has been released
>> for both i386 and x86_64.
> 
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> CHANGES by Scientific Linux
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> **ALPINE
>> **  Updated to the latest version
>> **  Our version of alpine 2.00 has the following changes compared to
>> **  our 1.0 version
>> **  An /etc/alpine/pine.conf.sample file is installed, no longer
>> **    overwriting an existing pine.conf  Therefore an existing pine.conf
>> **    in /etc/alpine will be left untouched even after the upgrade. For
>> **    an installation from scratch it is advantageous to copy the sample
>> **    conf file to pine.conf, but alpine works also without it.
>> **    Users are now able to use a .alpine.passfile
>>  i386:
>> **	alpine-2.00-1.el5.i386.rpm
>>  x86_64:
>> **	alpine-2.00-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> 
> Just a heads-up for now (more when I've got to the bottom of it)
> but for installations where alpine uses sendmail to send the mail
> alpine-2.00-1 is not a dropin replacement for v1.10.
> 
> I'm used to using 
> smtp-server=
> to tell alpine to use sendmail, but this doesn't work with the 
> alpine-2.00-1.el5.x86_64 package. I think I'll have to use
> sendmail-path=/usr/sbin/sendmail ...
> 
> This part of the alpine documentation hasn't changed since v1.10.
> Is it a change in the package ?
> 

Besides in the alpine.conf, where was this documented?

Thanks
Troy
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