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Article #2748Re: sendmail.cf help request
From: Stephen Samuel
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 1988 13:56
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 1988 13:56
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From article <424@oravax.UUCP>, by cammie@oravax.UUCP (Cammie Howard):
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> I hope this is the right news group to post this request.
>
> Curently, we are using a sendmail.cf file configured for a machine
> with "only uucp connections". The symbol ! has the highest
> precedence.
> As a side issue: The line in the "from:" field is in the form
> cornell!foo@blort.edu
> [....] Addresses in the form foo@blort.edu work fine. Is there a way
not to have the cornell! prepended to the "from" address line?
I don't have my sendmail manual here, and it's been months since I looked
at it, but there are two things to consider:
one fix is to have a rule for: single token (cornell?) ! token @ random.stuff
that spits out token@random.stuff
This should work for both outgoing and ingoing mail.
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Stephen Samuel
{ihnp4,ubc-vision,vax135}!alberta!edm!steve
or userzxcv@uofamts.bitnet
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!att!alberta!access!edm!rroot From: rroot@edm.UUCP (Stephen Samuel) Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail Subject: Re: sendmail.cf help request Message-ID: <3242@edm.UUCP> Date: 30 Jul 88 13:56:40 GMT References: <424@oravax.UUCP> Organization: Unexsys Systems Inc., Edmonton,AB. Lines: 24