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Article #3102Re: Sendmail internet/uucp questions
From: Karl Kleinpaste
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 1989 14:20
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 1989 14:20
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news@matrox.UUCP (USENET News adm) writes: My problem is that if a user on the VMS site posts a message to some newsgroup, the return path the rest of the world sees is: uucpsite!matrox!vmssite!user Sendmail gives it to uucp to deal with (because of the '!') and uucp barfs Try this: CUvmssite1 vmssite2 OtherNonUucpSitesWhichCanPostNews R$=U!$+ $2@$1 Fake UUCP: it's really an SMTP site Stuff it in just before the generic ! detector. Personally, I'd do it in S0, for delivery only, rather than hacking the header in S3, thus preserving the syntax used there. But that might not be optimal - your mileage will vary. If the class U gets too large, you probably want to put it in a file instead, and use FU rather than CU. --Karl
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu!karl From: karl@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste) Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail Subject: Re: Sendmail internet/uucp questions Message-ID: <KARL.89Jan23092007@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 23 Jan 89 14:20:07 GMT References: <253@matrox.UUCP> Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: na Organization: OSU Lines: 21 In-reply-to: news@matrox.UUCP's message of 20 Jan 89 17:27:06 GMT