From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Feb 14 3: 0:30 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B80837B401 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 03:00:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44DDD43FA3 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 03:00:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1EB0RNS031410 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 03:00:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h1EB0RU8031409; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 03:00:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D228537B401 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 02:52:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from nx5.HRZ.Uni-Dortmund.DE (nx5.HRZ.Uni-Dortmund.DE [129.217.131.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45A5443FAF for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 02:51:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sw@gegenunendlich.de) Received: from unimail.uni-dortmund.de (actually mx1.HRZ.Uni-Dortmund.DE) by nx5.HRZ.Uni-Dortmund.DE via smtp-local with ESMTP; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 11:51:44 +0100 Received: from dunkelkammer.dunkelkammer.void (p508ECD20.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [80.142.205.32]) (authenticated (0 bits)) by unimail.uni-dortmund.de (8.12.7+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h1EApgbT019989 for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 11:51:43 +0100 (MET) Received: by dunkelkammer.dunkelkammer.void (Postfix, from userid 910) id 7E6C637C51; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 11:51:42 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <20030214105142.7E6C637C51@dunkelkammer.dunkelkammer.void> Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 11:51:42 +0100 (CET) From: Stefan Walter Reply-To: Stefan Walter To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: docs/48277: send-pr man page does not mention MAIL_AGENT variable Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 48277 >Category: docs >Synopsis: send-pr man page does not mention MAIL_AGENT variable >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Feb 14 03:00:26 PST 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Stefan Walter >Release: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD dunkelkammer.dunkelkammer.void 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #1: Sun Jan 5 19:30:05 CET 2003 stefan@dunkelkammer.dunkelkammer.void:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DUNKELKAMMER i386 >Description: The possibility to use the MAIL_AGENT environment variable to tell send-pr which program to execute for mailing the problem report is not mentioned in its man page at all. >How-To-Repeat: man 1 send-pr >Fix: --- send-pr.1.orig Fri Feb 14 00:38:12 2003 +++ send-pr.1 Fri Feb 14 11:33:50 2003 @@ -234,6 +234,19 @@ your problem-report editing session. You can use this to start with a partially completed form (for example, a form with the identification fields already completed). +.sp +If the environment variable +.B MAIL_AGENT +is set, its value is used as the path + command line arguments of the +executable to be invoked for sending the problem report (which will be +provided via standard input). +.br +This can be useful if you either use a MTA other than sendmail or need +to provide additional parameters, such as the envelope sender on +machines without a valid FQDN. +.br +Default value: +.B /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -t .SH "HOW TO FILL OUT A PROBLEM REPORT" Problem reports have to be in a particular form so that a program can easily manage them. Please remember the following guidelines: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message