On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:54:02AM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> How to send email with subject and sender name and sender address set ?
> 
> 
> man sendmail.opensmtpd
> - "The sendmail enqueuer is not intended to be used directly to send mail, 
> but rather via a frontend known as a mail user agent."
> 
> mailx has option -s (add subject).
> But sendmail has not:
> sendmail -v -s "111" [email protected]
> sendmail: illegal option -- s
> usage: sendmail [-tv] [-f from] [-F name] to ...
> 
> sendmail.opensmtpd has options -f -F
> But mailx has not:
> mailx -v -s "111" -f [email protected] -F myself [email protected]
> More than one file given with -f
> Usage: mailx -eiIUdEFntBDNHRVv~ -T FILE -u USER -h hops -r address -s SUBJECT 
> -a FILE -q FILE -f FILE -A ACCOUNT -b USERS -c USERS -S OPTION users
> 

Our sendmail interface still needs work.

In fact I'm very unhappy with the enqueuer code which originally came by
duplicating the code of a properly licensed MUA and tweaking it until it
could be used as an enqueuer.

We need a proper enqueuer, maybe I can find time to do it in 2016 :-)


-- 
Gilles Chehade

https://www.poolp.org                                          @poolpOrg

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