[CentOS] Not receiving root mail

Tony Mountifield tony at softins.co.uk
Tue Aug 23 09:46:42 UTC 2011


In article <CAJfU-f7nCz+iamXzg5rQ0VZAELctBCNcNFySYykAapXw5CeG6g at mail.gmail.com>,
Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 22 August 2011 20:50, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml at conversis.de> wrote:
> > One of the first things I do after the installation of a system is a yum
> > install postfix followed by a yum remove sendmail. No need to deal with
> > alternatives if you don't intend to deal with sendmail anyway.
> >
> I removed sendmail - but it also removed clamav-milter.  When I tried
> to re-install clamav-milter it would have pulled sendmail back in so I
> aborted.  Advice?

milters are specific to sendmail. clamav-milter is a linkage between
ClamAV and sendmail, so you don't need it with postfix. If you want to
use ClamAV, you will need to find out how to link it with postfix, but
it won't be by using clamav-milter.

Cheers
Tony

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