When being asked for additional recipients the option list of "no carbon copy root second_mail_address" is confusing so rephrase the question and use a blank list. It also makes more sense to first ask the user if they want to send mail before asking about the specifics of the message.
--- /usr/src/usr.sbin/adduser/adduser.perl Wed Jan 3 15:26:04 2007 +++ /usr/sbin/adduser.new Sat Mar 26 21:16:43 2011 @@ -692,13 +692,12 @@ # send message to new user sub new_users_sendmessage { return 1 if $send_message eq "no"; + return 1 if (!&confirm_yn("Send message to ``$name''", "yes")); local($cc) = - &confirm_list("Send message to ``$name'' and:", - 1, "no", ("root", "second_mail_address", - "no carbon copy")); + &confirm_list("Additional recipients:", + 1, "",""); local($e); - $cc = "" if $cc eq "no"; @message_buffer = (); message_read ($send_message); @@ -719,7 +718,6 @@ } &sendmessage("$name $cc", (@message_buffer, @message_buffer_append)) - if (&confirm_yn("Send message", "yes")); } sub sendmessage {