From owner-freebsd-standards Thu Dec 27 14:14:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-standards@freebsd.org Received: from hfep06.dion.ne.jp (hfep06.dion.ne.jp [203.181.105.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EEBE37B426 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 14:14:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost ([211.5.23.87]) by hfep06.dion.ne.jp with ESMTP id <20011227221443835.HGUB@hfep06.dion.ne.jp>; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 07:14:43 +0900 To: mheffner@vt.edu, mheffner@novacoxmail.com Cc: haro@h4.dion.ne.jp, freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linking mail to mailx In-Reply-To: References: <20011228003028I.haro@h4.dion.ne.jp> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.94.1 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20011228071300N.haro@h4.dion.ne.jp> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 07:13:00 +0900 From: Munehiro Matsuda X-Dispatcher: imput version 20000228(IM140) Lines: 43 Sender: owner-freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: Mike Heffner Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 13:22:32 -0500 (EST) :: ::On 27-Dec-2001 Munehiro Matsuda wrote: ::| From: Mike Heffner ::| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 01:46:31 -0500 (EST) ::|::Does anyone have any objections to linking mail to mailx? While our ::|::mail(1) is not 100% compliant to POSIX mailx requirements, it has ::|::support ::|::for a large portion of the required options and I'm in the process of ::|::implementing the rest of the required options. Currently, both OpenBSD ::|::and ::|::NetBSD install mail as mailx as well. ::|:: ::|::Thanks, ::|:: ::|::Mike ::| ::| Hello Mike, ::| ::| How different from ports/mail/mailx? ::| I thought ports/mail/mailx was also based on BSD mail command. ::| :: :: ::The mail/mailx port appears to be a subset of the -current version of ::mail(1). I think the mailx port added some options for specifying bcc ::addresses and added some tilde escapes, but these have since been added to ::-current mail(1) Aah, ok. Thanks for clarifying. # me runs off to pkg_delete-ing mailx port from my -current system... :-) Regards, Haro =------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _ _ Munehiro (haro) Matsuda -|- /_\ |_|_| Business Incubation Dept., Kubota Corp. /|\ |_| |_|_| 1-3 Nihonbashi-Muromachi 3-Chome Chuo-ku Tokyo 103-8310, Japan Tel: +81-3-3245-3318 Fax: +81-3-3245-3315 Email: haro@kubota.co.jp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-standards" in the body of the message