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Re: is there a sendmail ?
- From: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms at yahoo dot com>
- To: Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 10:44:59 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: is there a sendmail ?
--- Jason Tishler <jason@tishler.net> wrote:
> Nicholas,
>
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 08:11:25AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> > This has been discussed before, but I believe you first need to port
> > bind and then you can use something like sendmail or qmail.
>
> Actually, porting bind (at least 8.3.x) is the easy part. This is
> thanks
> to the work by Steven Biggs:
>
> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-01/msg01419.html
>
> The hard part is adding mkfifo() to Cygwin. Without it, qmail, postfix,
> and possibly sendmail (I haven't grep-ed the code) won't work.
>
The last time I checked, mkfifo is in cygwin.din. Or is that just a stub?
Cheers,
Nicholas
P.S. - Bind9 is turning out to be more of a challenge. It seems like
there are some missing socket stuff. I asked Conrad about it and he said
he'd look into it.
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