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$NetBSD: patch-bc,v 1.1.1.1 2000/02/13 00:14:49 tron Exp $
--- src/sendmail.8.orig Sun Feb 2 01:24:50 1997
+++ src/sendmail.8 Sat Feb 12 23:28:27 2000
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\"
.Dd February 1, 1997
.Dt SENDMAIL 8
-.Os BSD 4
+.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm sendmail
.Nd an electronic mail transport agent
@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@
Verify mode is normally used for validating
users or mailing lists.
.It Fl C Ns Ar file
-Use alternate configuration file.
+Use alternative configuration file.
.Nm Sendmail
-refuses to run as root if an alternate configuration file is specified.
+refuses to run as root if an alternative configuration file is specified.
.It Fl d Ns Ar X
Set debugging value to
.Ar X .
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
.Ql hdrs
to return only the headers.
.It Fl r Ns Ar name
-An alternate and obsolete form of the
+An alternative and obsolete form of the
.Fl f
flag.
.It Fl t
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
The options are:
.Bl -tag -width Fl
.It Li AliasFile= Ns Ar file
-Use alternate alias file.
+Use alternative alias file.
.It Li HoldExpensive
On mailers that are considered ``expensive'' to connect to,
don't initiate immediate connection.
@@ -576,13 +576,14 @@
The process id of the daemon
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr binmail 1 ,
.Xr mail 1 ,
-.Xr rmail 1 ,
.Xr syslog 3 ,
.Xr aliases 5 ,
+.Xr mailer.conf 5 ,
.Xr mailaddr 7 ,
-.Xr rc 8 ;
+.Xr mail.local 8 ,
+.Xr rc 8 ,
+.Xr rmail 8 ;
.Pp
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