<title>CONFIGURATION FILES</title>
<para>
- By default, <command>smailq</command> reads $HOME/.smailq.conf as
- configuration file. The syntax follows RFC 822. A sample
- configuration file contains the following lines:
+ By default, <command>smailq</command> looks at $HOME/.smailq.conf
+ and /etc/smailq.conf (in that order) for a configuration file,
+ unless the configuration file is explicitly specified by an option.
+ The syntax follows RFC 822. A sample configuration file contains
+ the following lines:
</para>
<programlisting>
[general]
-# Optional: The directory where the log file is written to
+# Optional: The directory where the log file is written to. The special
+# value 'syslog' causes smailq to log to syslog.
logdir = ~/.smailq/log/
# Optional: The directory where smailq saves the mail queue data
datadir = ~/.smailq/data/