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diff --git a/src/sendmail.0 b/src/sendmail.0 index d4472e8..0046bd3 100644 --- a/src/sendmail.0 +++ b/src/sendmail.0 @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN warding as necessary to deliver the message to the correct place. SSeennddmmaaiill is not intended as a user interface routine; other programs pro- - vide user-friendly front ends; sseennddmmaaiill is used only to deliver pre- - formatted messages. + vide user-friendly front ends; sseennddmmaaiill is used only to deliver pre-for- + matted messages. With no flags, sseennddmmaaiill reads its standard input up to an end-of-file or a line consisting only of a single dot and sends a copy of the message @@ -135,15 +135,13 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN --tt Read message for recipients. To:, Cc:, and Bcc: lines will be scanned for recipient addresses. The Bcc: line will be - deleted before transmission. Any addresses in the argument - list will be suppressed, that is, they will _n_o_t receive - copies even if listed in the message header. + deleted before transmission. --UU Initial (user) submission. This should _a_l_w_a_y_s be set when called from a user agent such as MMaaiill or eexxmmhh and _n_e_v_e_r be set when called by a network delivery agent such as rrmmaaiill. - --VV _e_n_v_i_d Set the original envelope id. This is propogated across SMTP + --VV _e_n_v_i_d Set the original envelope id. This is propagated across SMTP to servers that support DSNs and is returned in DSN-compliant error messages. @@ -154,6 +152,9 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN file. This should only be used as a last resort for debug- ging mailer bugs. It will log a lot of data very quickly. + ---- Stop processing command flags and use the rest of the argu- + ments as addresses. + OOppttiioonnss There are also a number of processing options that may be set. Normally these will only be used by a system administrator. Options may be set @@ -194,7 +195,6 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN sage is not mailed back by modes `m' or `w' and if the sender is local to this machine, a copy of the message is appended - to the file _d_e_a_d_._l_e_t_t_e_r in the sender's home directory. SaveFromLine @@ -329,9 +329,9 @@ DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN invoked as mmaaiillqq, sseennddmmaaiill will print the contents of the mail queue. FFIILLEESS - Except for the file _/_e_t_c_/_s_e_n_d_m_a_i_l_._c_f itself, the following pathnames are - all specified in _/_e_t_c_/_s_e_n_d_m_a_i_l_._c_f_. Thus, these values are only approxima- - tions. + Except for the file _/_e_t_c_/_s_e_n_d_m_a_i_l_._c_f itself and the daemon process ID + file, the following pathnames are all specified in _/_e_t_c_/_s_e_n_d_m_a_i_l_._c_f_. + Thus, these values are only approximations. /etc/aliases raw data for alias names /etc/aliases.db data base of alias names @@ -339,8 +339,6 @@ FFIILLEESS /etc/sendmail.hf help file /var/log/sendmail.st collected statistics /var/spool/mqueue/* temp files - /var/run/sendmail.pid - The process id of the daemon SSEEEE AALLSSOO binmail(1), mail(1), rmail(1), syslog(3), aliases(5), mailaddr(7), @@ -355,4 +353,4 @@ SSEEEE AALLSSOO HHIISSTTOORRYY The sseennddmmaaiill command appeared in 4.2BSD. -4th Berkeley Distribution September 20, 1996 6 +4th Berkeley Distribution August 2, 1998 6 |