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Re: Question on changing file locations due to upgrades.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Shepard)
Wed Nov 11 09:21:59 1998

Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 18:18:42 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
To: txporter@mindspring.com
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <19981111085600.42880@vasili.rlf.org>
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On Wed, 11 Nov 1998 txporter@mindspring.com wrote:

> I have upgraded my RH system repeatedly from RH 2.x on up.  One continuing
> problem I have is when RH changes the location of files.  Example
> /etc/sendmail.cf moving to /etc/mail/sendmail.cf, IIRC. This is a particular
> problem when one saves /etc off some where to be able to reconstruct
> configuration after the upgrade waxes your original setup. 

Tom,

  I've installed RH 4.2, 5.0 and 5.1 on the same machines. In my case,
/etc/sendmail.rc remains there.

Rich

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