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dman dsh8290@rit.edu
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:43:49 -0500


On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 02:55:03PM -0500, kirk Bailey wrote:
| OK, someone wrote me a letter a while back talking about sending
| commands directly to sendmail, and gave a breif example. alas, it is
| buried/misplaced/accidentally deleted. If someone here is will ing to
| either repost it to the list, or arite afresh, it would be handy.
| 
| I do not recall all of it, but from the command line it was
| 
| $sendmail (missing data arguements) << EOF
| Is there a sendmail meister in the house? The manual is not disclosing
| such eldritch sorcery.

Hehe.  Read "spec.txt" from the exim distribution.  Philip wrote some
_very_ excellent documentation.

$ sendmail <recipient list> << EOF
<RFC2822 compliant message>
EOF

-D

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