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Posted on Sunday, 31st May 2009 by Balazs

Installation

get it from http://www.em.ca/~bruceg/qmail-autoresponder/
untar the tarball

 $ make
 # ./installer
 # ./instshow
 # vi /etc/vmailmgr/vdeliver-postdeliver
And make sure it contains:
 #!/bin/sh
 if test -s $MAILDIR/autoresponse/message.txt
 then
   qmail-autoresponder $MAILDIR/autoresponse/message.txt $MAILDIR/autoresponse
 fi
Then
 # /etc/vmailmgr/vdeliver-predeliver
and make sure it contains:
 #!/bin/sh
 /usr/local/bin/vcheckquota
Then
 # chmod a+x /etc/vmailmgr/*
Usage
Put
 |qmail-autoresponder MESSAGE_FILE DIRECTORY
into your
 .qmail
file before other delivery instructions. MESSAGE_FILE is a pre-formatted response, including headers, and DIRECTORY is the directory into which rate-limiting information will [...]

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Posted on Friday, 29th May 2009 by Balazs

In order to get the optimal security and guaranteed mail delivery, the following partition table is recommended:

/

/data

/home

/tmp

/usr

/var

/var/qmail

/var/qmail/queue

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Posted on Friday, 29th May 2009 by Balazs

Bruce Guenter’s cvm librairies use Linux style sockets. That is usually fine on OpenBSD, except that the cvm_udp code opens a socket, and then uses sendto() which implicitly reoppens the socket. OpenBSD doesn’t like that, so here is the patch to fix cvm-0.18:
— client.c.org Fri Feb 20 12:07:55 [...]

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Posted on Friday, 29th May 2009 by Balazs

There is no single source that describes the proper installation of Qmail on OpenBSD, but there are multiple sources that combined provide a good picture:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=106872052209964&w=1
http://www.sancho2k.net/filemgmt_data/files/qmail.html
http://multivac.cwru.edu./spf/
http://multivac.cwru.edu./fs/#tricks
Kludge e-mail server

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