sendmail

[David Collier]

Thanks V.

I saw from googling that there had been a "let's rejig this thing to be
compliant" effort.

but when I looked at a full "man sendmail" it made my head spin :-)

I need to find "sendmail for dummies" I think 

D


n article <AANLkTikMOfyhySi_bkG5QGutJzWH+VhC+yk_Ueg-9B7V at mail.gmail.com>,
dronnikov at gmail.com (Vladimir Dronnikov) wrote:

> *From:* Vladimir Dronnikov <dronnikov at gmail.com>
> *To:* from_busybox_maillist at dexdyne.com
> *CC:* busybox at busybox.net
> *Date:* Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:12:55 +0300
> 
> > The latest sendmail command syntax is a bit difficult to work out 
> > from
> > the help text ( for a novice )
> 
> We tried to make BB sendmail just compliant, so any `man sendmail` 
> should help
> 
> > Also "Read additional recipients from message body" doesn't 
> > actually tell
> > you what format to put them in, or which fields are supported. 
> > I've found
> > that
> >
> > cc: fred
> > bcc: george
> > Reply-To: albert
> >
> 
> To:, Cc:, Bcc: content are appended to those specified on cmdline
> 
> > but I don't know what else is supported - or is
> > anything with a colon in copied through as a header?
> 
> All headers are passed through, just some of them are analysed (as
> e.g. To/Cc/Bcc)
> 
> >
> > A simple man with some examples would be really useful.
> >
> 
> Again, any `man sendmail` should help
> 
> > er, but, "good work, thanks" !!!
> 
> Welcome!
> 
> --Vladimir
>