From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 6 17:33:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA18034 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 17:33:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp) Received: from emu.sourcee.com (emu.sourcee.com [199.201.159.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA18017 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 17:33:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nrice@emu.sourcee.com) Received: (from nrice@localhost) by emu.sourcee.com (8.8.8/8.8.3) id UAA19765; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 20:32:44 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <19980106203244.17300@emu.sourcee.com> Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 20:32:44 -0500 From: Norman C Rice To: Greg Lehey Cc: Tushar Patel , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How will I find the version number for sendmail References: <199801061945.NAA16260@ecpi.com> <19980107092435.56811@lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: <19980107092435.56811@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Wed, Jan 07, 1998 at 09:24:35AM +1030 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, Jan 07, 1998 at 09:24:35AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > 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 Well, I don't know if this is more elegant, but try sendmail -d0.1 < /dev/null -- Regards, Norman C. Rice, Jr.