On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Philip Newton wrote:
> Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
> > Why is this a problem? /usr/lib/sendmail is the published
> > interface.
> (As others have already written, no /usr/lib/sendmail [or /usr/lib, for that
> matter] on Win2K or NT web servers.)
See my replies to this...
> > /usr/lib/sendmail -t -oem
> > is your friend.... (and remember to check $?)
> Hm, didn't know about -oem. BTW, the Perl FAQ (`perldoc -q "send mail"`)
> suggests -oi as well.
Yes. Mea culpa, as I've already said....
> > Admittedly, this may break on any system that uses the MTA
> > which shall not be named[1]
> Or places that have /usr/sbin/sendmail? Or other weird places?
Most of those *should* have a symlink to /usr/lib/sendmail, as this is the
traditional place for it...
If they haven't, other things may well break.
MBM
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