Re: sendmail.cf

On Tuesday, October 19, 2004 at 04:27 CEST,
Chris <list@tellme3times.com> wrote:

> I have a script which sends out email. I set up Error-to: to forward an=
y=20
> errors to the sender through the script. Unfortunately it works when th=
e=20
> domain is invalid but not when the user does not exist on a valid=20
> domain. It returns email to the user nobody.

Set the sender address to the address to which you want to receive
errors.

> I have been searching for a solution. I am looking at the "Postfix to
> Sendmail compatibility interface" and it discribes the -f option and
> that it needs a config file named sendmail.cf in /usr/local/etc/postfix=
..
> Unfortunately I find no mention on what should be in this file.

Postfix' sendmail(1) does indeed mention sendmail.cf and a -C option,
but it also says that the option is ignored. It's just there for
compatibility purposes. Postfix does not use a sendmail.cf file.

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Magnus B=E4ck
magnus@dsek.lth.se