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Old 8th February 2009
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Another thing: Currently postfix runs as a daemon, but I don't need it to run all the time. I only need it at certain times to send along the mail queue. Is it possible to not start it at boot time but only call it at certain times (say upon exiting mutt, or when I logoff) have it send mail and then exit the postfix processes?
This seems to be needed. With postfix running as a daemon, it just doesn't work. I guess it is similar to the print daemon in this regard.
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