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Date:      Wed, 7 Jan 1998 12:08:44 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Norman C Rice <nrice@emu.sourcee.com>
Cc:        Tushar Patel <tushar@ecpi.com>, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How will I find the version number for sendmail
Message-ID:  <19980107120844.29490@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980106203244.17300@emu.sourcee.com>; from Norman C Rice on Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 08:32:44PM -0500
References:  <199801061945.NAA16260@ecpi.com> <19980107092435.56811@lemis.com> <19980106203244.17300@emu.sourcee.com>

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On Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 08:32:44PM -0500, Norman C Rice wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 07, 1998 at 09:24:35AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 01:45:53PM -0600, Tushar Patel wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> How do I find the version number of the senmail we are running.?
>>>
>>> Man sendmail indicates we have sendmail 8, but it does not give me
>>> anything like 8.5 or 8.6 etc?
>>>
>>> We need to install the latest version of sendmail 8.8 so, we can take
>>> some measures againt spamer.
>>
>> Hmmm.  ident should do it, but it doesn't.  Try:
>>
>>   $ strings /usr/sbin/sendmail | grep version.c
>>   @(#)version.c   8.8.8.1 (Berkeley) 10/24/97
>>
>> Maybe somebody else can come up with a more elegant method.
>>
>> Greg
>
> Well, I don't know if this is more elegant, but try
>
>     sendmail -d0.1 < /dev/null

Nice.

Greg



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