hi Ben comments below... On Monday 22 November 2004 23:36, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > Does anybody know how to switch from sendmail to postfix with a simple > command instead of the user interface? I tried <snip> > but nothting seems to work. Any ideas? Pete's right - the alternatives command i what you want. rpm -Uvh postfix...rpm cp files into place ( I assume you already haev your configs set up ready to go?) /usr/sbin/alternatives --set mta /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix /sbin/service sendmail stop /sbin/service postfix start /sbin/chkconfig sendmail off /sbin/chkconfig postfix on -- Stuart Sears RHCE RHCX I came, I saw, I concurred. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list