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Date:	Thu, 31 Jan 2008 01:00:16 -0800
From:	Sheridan George <s-geo@usa.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Sendmail

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Steven Levine wrote:
> In <47A0E8FE.9090901@usa.net>, on 01/30/08
> at 01:14 PM, Sheridan George said:

> Sendmail is a bit anal. Try
>
> sendmail -d -a sendmail.test -t listsns@roadrunner.com
> -f "s-geo@usa.net"
>

Here is the result of that run (which gave the R: prompt back as soon as the Enter key was pressed):

[R:\]sendmail -d -a sendmail.test -tlistsns@roadrunner.com -f"s-geo@usa.net"

EXE Version IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03
DLL Version IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03
DLL Pathname E:\TCPIP\DLL\SENDMAIL.DLL

sendmail: illegal option -- l
sendmail: illegal option -- @
getauthinfo: os2user@localhost

====finis: stat 64 e_flags 0, e_id=NOQUEUE
dropenvelope 16d06ad4: id=, flags=0x0

[R:\]

>
> I'm working on overcoming this cleanly, My current workaround is a hack.
>
>> --
>
> Use the log until you convince sendmail to use the smtp mailer. Until
> then you are wasting your time using iptrace. Rather than GIGO, you have
> NIGO (i.e nothing in, nothing out).

To which log are you referring. There is a E:\mptn\etc\sendmail.err file but it is empty. There is
no .log or .err in the tcip directory where sendmail.exe is.

Sheridan

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