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diff --git a/debian/sendmail_FAQ b/debian/sendmail_FAQ deleted file mode 100644 index d01d134..0000000 --- a/debian/sendmail_FAQ +++ /dev/null @@ -1,182 +0,0 @@ -Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news.kodak.com!news-nysernet-16.sprintlink.net!news-in-east1.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-feed1.tiac.net!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!su-news-feed4.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!newsfeed1.uswest.net!newsfeed3.uswest.net!namche.Sun.COM!sunnews1.Eng.Sun.COM!engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM!opal!jbeck -From: John Beck <jbeck@eng.sun.com> -Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail,comp.mail.misc,comp.answers,news.answers -Subject: sendmail FAQ -Supersedes: <sendmail-faq-1-913320001@eng.sun.com> -Followup-To: comp.mail.sendmail -Date: 25 Dec 1998 20:00:23 GMT -Organization: Sendmail Consortium -Lines: 159 -Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU -Distribution: world -Expires: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 20:00:02 GMT -Message-ID: <sendmail-faq-1-914616002@eng.sun.com> -Reply-To: sendmail+faq@sendmail.org (Sendmail FAQ) -NNTP-Posting-Host: opal.eng.sun.com -Summary: This posting contains a list of Frequently Asked Questions - about the program "sendmail", distributed with many versions of Unix. - The answers are at the given URLs. They should be read by anyone who - wishes to post to the Usenet newsgroup comp.mail.sendmail. -Keywords: sendmail, mail, SMTP, FAQ -Originator: jbeck@opal -Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu comp.mail.sendmail:67640 comp.mail.misc:47448 comp.answers:34384 news.answers:147451 - -Posted-By: auto-faq 3.3 (Perl 5.006) -Archive-name: mail/sendmail/faq -Posting-Frequency: posted on the 10th and 25th of each month -Last-modified: December 22, 1998 -URL: http://www.sendmail.org/faq/ -Maintainer: Sendmail FAQ <sendmail+faq@sendmail.org> - - Sendmail - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - - Last updated December 22, 1998 - - Changes since the last post on 10 Dec 1998 20:00:28 GMT - * Updated 4.7 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - * Questions about the FAQ: <sendmail+faq@sendmail.org> - * General questions: <sendmail-questions@sendmail.org> - * Bug reports: <sendmail-bugs@sendmail.org> - * Questions/comments about the web site <sendmail-www@sendmail.org> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - If you post a message to comp.mail.sendmail *and* send it to one of the - above addresses, please clearly indicate so at the top of your message. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - -Table of Contents - - * 1. COPYRIGHT NOTICE / REDISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section1.html - - * 2. INTRODUCTION / MISCELLANEOUS - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section2.html - - + 2.1 What is this newsgroup? - + 2.2 What is the scope of this FAQ? - + 2.3 Where can I find the latest version of this FAQ? - + 2.4 How do I access comp.mail.sendmail by email? - + 2.5 Where can I ask email-related DNS questions? - + 2.6 How can I subscribe to these newsgroups? - + 2.7 Which version of sendmail should I run? - + 2.8 What is the latest release of sendmail? - + 2.9 Where can I find it? - + 2.10 What are the differences between Version 8 and other versions? - + 2.11 What's the best platform for running sendmail? - + 2.12 What is BIND and where can I get the latest version? - + 2.13 What is smrsh and where can I get it? - + 2.14 What is smap and where can I get it? - + 2.15 What is TCP-Wrappers and where can I get it? - + 2.16 Why won't db 1.85 build on my machine? - + 2.17 What is makemap and where can I get it? - - * 3. VERSION 8 SPECIFIC ISSUES - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section3.html - - + 3.1 How do I make all my addresses appear to be from a single host? - + 3.2 How do I rewrite my "From:" lines to read - ``First_Last@My.Domain'' or ``Different_Name@My.Domain''? - + 3.3 Why are you so hostile to using full names for email addresses? - + 3.4 So what was the user database feature intended for? - + 3.5 Where do I find this user database (UserDB) code? - + 3.6 How do I get the user database to work with Pine or with - FEATURE(always_add_domain)? - + 3.7 How do I manage several (virtual) domains? - + 3.8 There are four UUCP mailers listed in the configuration files. - Which one should I use? - + 3.9 How do I fix "undefined symbol inet_aton" and - "undefined symbol _strerror" messages? - + 3.10 How do I solve "collect: I/O error on connection" or - "reply: read error from host.name" errors? - + 3.11 Why can't my users forward their mail to a program? - + 3.12 Why do connections to the SMTP port take such a long time? - + 3.13 Why do I get "unknown mailer error 5 -- mail: options MUST - PRECEDE recipients" errors? - + 3.14 Why does version 8 sendmail panic my SunOS box? - + 3.15 Why does the Unix From line get mysteriously munged when I send - to an alias? - + 3.16 Why doesn't MASQUERADE_AS (or the user database) work - for envelope addresses as well as header addresses? - + 3.17 How do I run version 8 sendmail and support the MAIL11V3 protocol? - + 3.18 Why do messages disappear from my queue unsent? - + 3.19 When is sendmail going to support RFC 1522 MIME header encoding? - + 3.20 Why can't I get mail to some places, but instead always get - the error "reply: read error from name.of.remote.host"? - + 3.21 Why doesn't "FEATURE(xxx)" work? - + 3.22 How do I configure sendmail not to use DNS? - + 3.23 How do I get all my queued mail delivered to my Unix box from - my ISP? - + 3.24 Why do I get the error message unable to write - /etc/mail/sendmail.pid? - + 3.25 Why can't I compile sendmail with Berkeley DB 2.X? - + 3.26 What operating systems has Berkeley sendmail been ported to? - + 3.27 How do I prevent "Relaying Denied" errors for my clients? - + 3.28 Why isn't virtual hosting working, even after I added a - "Kvirtuser" line to sendmail.cf ? - + 3.29 How can I add a header specifying the actual recipient when having - multiple users in a virtual domain go to a single mailbox? - + 3.30 What do I do when Build fails because groff was not found? - + 3.31 What does "class hash not available" mean? - - * 4. GENERAL SENDMAIL ISSUES - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section4.html - - + 4.1 Should I use a wildcard MX for my domain? - + 4.2 How can I set up an auto-responder? - + 4.3 How can I get sendmail to deliver local mail to $HOME/.mail - instead of into /usr/spool/mail (or /usr/mail)? - + 4.4 Why does it deliver the mail interactively when I'm trying to get - it to go into queue only mode? - + 4.5 How can I solve "MX list for hostname points back to hostname" - and "config error: mail loops back to myself" messages? - + 4.6 Why does my sendmail process sometimes hang when connecting over - a SLIP/PPP link? - + 4.7 How can I summarize the statistics generated by sendmail in the - syslog? - + 4.8 How can I check my sendmail.cf to ensure that it's re-writing - addresses correctly? - + 4.9 What is procmail, and where can I get it? - + 4.10 How can I solve "cannot alias non-local names" errors? - + 4.11 Is sendmail Year 2000 compliant? - + 4.12 How can I batch remote mail to be sent using my ISP while - delivering local mail immediately? - + 4.13 What does "unknown mailer error 1" mean? - - * 5. VENDOR/OS SPECIFIC SENDMAIL ISSUES - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section5.html - - + 5.1 Sun Microsystems SunOS/Solaris 1.x/2.x - - o 5.1.1 How can I solve "line 273: replacement $3 out of bounds" - errors? - o 5.1.2 How can I solve "line 445: bad ruleset 96 (50 max)" errors? - o 5.1.3 Why does version 8 sendmail (< 8.7.5) sometimes hang - under Solaris 2.5? - o 5.1.4 Why can't I use SunOS/Solaris to get email to certain - large sites? - o 5.1.5 Why do I have trouble compiling on Solaris? - o 5.1.6 How does 8.X compare to 8.X+Sun? - - + 5.2 IBM AIX - - o 5.2.1 The system resource controller always reports sendmail - as "inoperative". What's wrong? - o 5.2.2 Why can't I use AIX to get email to some sites? - o 5.2.3 Why can't I get sendmail 8.7.1 to use MX records with - AIX 3.2.5? - - * 6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SOURCES (RFC 1807 bibliography format) - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section6.html - - + 6.1 Reference material devoted exclusively to sendmail - + 6.2 Reference material with chapters or sections on sendmail - + 6.3 Reference material on subjects related to sendmail - + 6.4 World-wide web index pages on sendmail - + 6.5 World-wide web index pages Internet email in general - + 6.6 Online tutorials for sendmail - + 6.7 Online archives of mailing lists and Usenet newsgroups, - relating to Internet email - - * 7. THANKS! - http://www.sendmail.org/faq/section7.html |