From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 6 15:01:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA04133 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 15:01:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA03588 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 14:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA25031; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 09:24:35 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id JAA20844; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 09:24:35 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980107092435.56811@lemis.com> Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 09:24:35 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Tushar Patel Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How will I find the version number for sendmail References: <199801061945.NAA16260@ecpi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <199801061945.NAA16260@ecpi.com>; from Tushar Patel on Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 01:45:53PM -0600 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 01:45:53PM -0600, Tushar Patel wrote: > Hi, > > How do I find the version number of the senmail we are running.? > > Man sendmail indicates we have sendmail 8, but it does not give me > anything like 8.5 or 8.6 etc? > > We need to install the latest version of sendmail 8.8 so, we can take > some measures againt spamer. Hmmm. ident should do it, but it doesn't. Try: $ strings /usr/sbin/sendmail | grep version.c @(#)version.c 8.8.8.1 (Berkeley) 10/24/97 Maybe somebody else can come up with a more elegant method. Greg