[Mimedefang] How I updated RedHat to Sendmail 8.12.8

[Mike Smith]

 To remove the DB4 dependancy, simple modify sendmail-8.12.2-redhat.patch
and remover -I/usr/include/db4 and -ldb-4.0.

 If you installed the src rpm it'll be located in /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES

 Hope this helps....

 - Mike

Les Mikesell said:

>> From: John Kirkland
>>
>> Here's how I upgraded to the newest sendmail on my redhat 7.2 box.
>>
>> 1.  get the sendmail source rpm for RH8.0 (sendmail-8.12.8-1.80.src.rpm).
>> I got it from the redhat ftp site.
>> ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/updates/8.0/en/os/SRPMS/sendmail-8.12.8-1.80.src.rpm
>
> What did you do about the db4 requirement? I tried installing that on a 7.3 machine
> and it removed libdb.so.2 which some other things needed (kpackage and gnorpm, and
> probably others).
>
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