pine, sendmail, and local mail.

raul at asmodean.net raul at asmodean.net
Mon Mar 5 13:38:22 EST 2001


This is correct however what Steve was referring to was a line in the m4
code which compiles into a sendmail.cf line.  Glad it's worked for you
because sendmail can be a bitch to learn and understand.  It's like the
sendmail gods wrote their own language for it.

On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:

> Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 13:14:48 -0500 (EST)
> From: Charles Hallenbeck <chuckh at mhonline.net>
> Reply-To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> To: Speakup Distribution List <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca>
> Subject: pine, sendmail, and local mail.
>
> Steve -
>
> I think I am on top of this thing at long last. It turns out the idea of
> masquerading was the key, although the syntax you suggested is apparently
> not what my version of sendmail wanted. In the sendmail section on
> masquerading there is a "DM" command to which I appended my desired
> domain. I used the same syntax as Frank Carmichael suggested for the
> "DS" command, to which I appended my smtp address. Finally I made an entry
> of the form "CL" followed by user name for each user on my system needing
> local delivery, and those three changes were all it took to solve the
> problem.
> I can now send mail locally among my local users without triggering my
> demand dialing, and my outgoing mail carries the correct return
> address. Fantastic! I have not yet looked at email from Lynx, but I bet
> anything that it is now fixed too.
>
> Many thanks for your, Frankie's, Janina's, and everyone else's help.
>
> Janina - are you listening? It works!!!
>
> Chuck
>
>
> My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh
> The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (79% of Full)
>
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