Thanks for the answers... gotta couple more to verify... > > Even if I just type "sendmail --help", it just carriage returns into the > > next line and hangs there indefinitely... > > Yep. It's waiting for an eof, just as qmail-inject does. > ok... may I know what character is the exit code? usually when I type "sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]" I can exit by typing ".". But the qmail sendmail seems to ignore this. > > Happens too for every other > > combination of options I tried... qmail-inject works fine doing "echo me | > > /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject"... sending mail through the qmail server as a > > relay works too... > > what happens when you go: echo To: me | /var/qmail/bin/sendmail > ? > it exits normally, as of now I haven't received the mail yet... but I typed "echo to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | var/qmail/bin/sendmail" 'cos I haven't set up my local MailDir yet... it's been almost 5 minutes since I entered the above command... does it normally take so long to deliver the mail? and may I know where all this is being logged? the file beginning with "@" in /var/log/qmail doesn't seem to log all these... and /var/log/maillog is empty so far... > If you want the greatest flexibility, use qmail-inject directly, it > is well documented and well defined. /var/qmail/bin/sendmail is a > compatibility program aimed at people who have code that cannot > be changed. > I'm using PHP which uses sendmail by default... has anybody found a way to use qmail-inject directly? Greatly appreciate any info on this... Thanks Wong
