Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20020719174459.40312.qmail@web21005.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 10:44:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Nicholas Wourms Subject: Re: is there a sendmail ? To: Jason Tishler , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <20020719165901.GC376@tishler.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- Jason Tishler 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. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/