[wellylug] outgoing mail date

[Lindsay]

Check your PC time Rob.

On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 07:53 +1200, Rob Stockley wrote:
> Persian wrote:
> 
> >Hello
> >
> >On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 09:35:11 +1200, Rob Stockley wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>This might be easier than you think. Which package management system do 
> >>you use? Apt-get by chance?
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I have RH9 Synaptic.It does not find submit.mc
> >guess as it is not a package. I don't even know if I can use apt-get
> >Sorry!
> >Lyndsay
> >
> >  
> >
> To restore the file submit.mc
> ===================
> In that case what you want is something like rpm2cpio. You'll need to 
> locate the rpm for sendmail on the installation media that you used. 
> Then you'll do something like;
> 
>     $ rpm2cpio sendmail-[version].rpm | cpio -itv
> 
> to list the contents of the rpm archive. Then you'll need to use
> 
>     $ rpm2cpio sendmail-[version].rpm | cpio -idv [path to]/submit.mc
> 
> to extract the file. This should all be run in your home directory as a 
> regular user. cpio will create the path to the extracted file under your 
> home folder. You can then copy it to the correct place with
> 
>     $ su -c 'cp ./[path to]/submit.mc /etc/[path to]/submit.mc'
> 
> Replace all the [path to]'s with the appropriate path for your system. 
> You'll have to enter the root password and all should be done. I hope 
> all this helps and isn't too confusing.
> 
> Good luck,
> Rob
> 
>