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added config-transition this script takes config files and checks them for obsolete options if any found, it outputs them if called with -v it also explains how to substitute them the usual call: config-transition -v /etc/masqmail/*
author meillo@marmaro.de
date Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:12:55 +0200
parents 92b58989a09e
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#!/bin/sh
#
# try several ways to guess the hostname
# earlier output lines are probably better

(

# this is what Debian uses
cat /etc/mailname

# probably a good value on GNU/Linux
hostname -f

# this is often the short hostname
cat /etc/hostname

# often the short hostname, but widely available
hostname

# this file was mentioned on the Internet
cat /etc/HOSTNAME

) 2>/dev/null | uniq

exit 0