Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 12:09:49 -0400 From: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> To: Mitch Collinsworth <mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu> Cc: Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net>, security@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sendmail default run state Message-ID: <200009231609.e8NG9n560420@green.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Mitch Collinsworth <mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu> of "Sat, 23 Sep 2000 10:54:54 EDT." <Pine.LNX.4.10.10009231051460.8517-100000@khitomer.msc.cornell.edu>
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> On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Gerhard Sittig wrote: > > > pine reads from a local (or network fs mounted) mailbox and > > delivers to the sendmail command via stdin. I would expect MH > > and exmh to do the same. The same holds for mail(1) and elm. > > And mutt. And any traditional UNIX mail user agent. > > exmh is just a tk gui that uses traditional mh (or now nmh) underneath. > mh can be configured to call sendmail or it can talk smtp directly. More specifically, mh's send calls mh's post which uses whatever is in mts.conf to send mail :) It defaults to talking SMTP with localhost. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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