On Redhat/CentOS how many use a repository and how many build from source?

[Pelletier, Robert]

It also was possible to switch from sendmail to postfix as default MTA since at least RHEL3.

-----Message d'origine-----
De : amavis-users [mailto:amavis-users-bounces+pelletierr=csdhr.qc.ca at amavis.org] De la part de Quanah Gibson-Mount
Envoyé : mardi 15 janvier 2013 15:05
À : Patrick Ben Koetter; amavis-users at amavis.org
Objet : Re: On Redhat/CentOS how many use a repository and how many build from source?

--On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:45 PM +0100 Patrick Ben Koetter 
<p at sys4.de> wrote:

>> For awhile I made an exception, to get the latest Postfix
>> and build it from source since Postscreen was available as
>> a powerful new feature.
>>
>> What do other Redhat admins use for amavisd repos or do you
>> build from source, or other option to maintain amavisd?
>
> RedHat ships Sendmail by default and it doesn't look as if this will
> change soon. You can get newer RH packages if you use CentOS repositories
> - they provide a Postfix RPM that also supports SQL map types.

Eh?  Redhat switched to Postfix with RHEL6 and later.

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
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