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Article #613Re: "Return-Receipt-To:" and Mail/mailx
From: Fuat C. Baran
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 1988 02:12
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 1988 02:12
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In article <22535@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> karl@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste) writes: >The use of the ~/.mailcf file is not a function of /usr/ucb/[Mm]ail; >rather, it's a function of sendmail. [Mm]ail's (mailx') configuration >is based entirely in ~/.mailrc. ~/.mailcf is in the same format >(including your header example) as /usr/lib/sendmail.cf. I believe support for ~/.mailcf was taken out of more recent versions of sendmail. According to the Version.c file it was put in in version 3.57 and removed in version 4.30 since it was "abused". --Fuat -- ARPANET: fuat@columbia.edu U.S. MAIL: Columbia University BITNET: fuat@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu Center for Computing Activities USENET: ...!rutgers!columbia!cunixc!fuat 712 Watson Labs, 612 W115th St. PHONE: (212) 280-5128 New York, NY 10025
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!columbia!cunixc!fuat From: fuat@cunixc.columbia.edu (Fuat C. Baran) Newsgroups: comp.mail.headers,comp.mail.sendmail Subject: Re: "Return-Receipt-To:" and Mail/mailx Keywords: mailcf, sendmail Message-ID: <1004@cunixc.columbia.edu> Date: 27 Sep 88 02:12:14 GMT References: <511@mipseast.mips.COM> <3975@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> <22535@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: fuat@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu (Fuat C. Baran) Organization: Columbia University Center for Computing Activities Lines: 18