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Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:33:40 -0400
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On 7/1/2010 1:01 PM, Refr Bruhl wrote:
> Ok this is just humorous

:-D

> While configure was running for mailutils 2.1 I noticed sendmail was in
> /usr/sbin
>
> Thinking that odd, I had not seen a sendmail option in the set up options I
> did an ls on it
>
> Its pointing to /usr/bin/cronlog?

So you've installed the cron package and nothing else that provides 'sendmail'.
Take a look at '/etc/postinstall/cron.sh.done' and/or the email archives if
you're curious about the details.

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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