FCP Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > > Even if I just type "sendmail --help", it just carriage returns into the
> > > next line and hangs there indefinitely...
> >
> > Yep. It's waiting for an eof, just as qmail-inject does.
> >
> ok... may I know what character is the exit code? usually when I type
> "sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]" I can exit by typing ".". But the qmail
> sendmail seems to ignore this.

EOF on Unix systems is ctrl-D.  The "." to end is an SMTP-ism, which makes
no sense with the sendmail wrapper, as it isn't speaking SMTP.  Yes, we know
the real sendmail does it, but that doesn't mean it isn't a broken design.

Charles
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Charles Cazabon                           <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
QCC Communications Corporation                   Saskatoon, SK
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