From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 11 04:16:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A55637B401 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:16:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.ncipher.com (mail.ncipher.com [62.190.84.24]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6598C43F85 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:16:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from markk@knigma.org) Received: from cromer.ncipher.com ([172.23.135.200]) by mail.ncipher.com with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 3.34 #1) id 193wW0-0006bB-00 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:16:16 +0100 Received: from lap.knigma.org (mourn.ncipher.com [172.19.133.171]) by cromer.ncipher.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h3BBGFml027202 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:16:16 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from markk@knigma.org) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 12:16:11 +0100 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Mark Knight References: <20030410221641.N21424-100000@ury.york.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20030410221641.N21424-100000@ury.york.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed User-Agent: Turnpike/6.02-U () Subject: Re: Odd sendmail error X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:16:18 -0000 In message <20030410221641.N21424-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>, Gavin Atkinson writes >But thats about as far as I can figure, because as far as I can tell the >sendmail -c option is undocumented... The source code says (main.c): > > /* compatibility flags */ > case 'c': /* connect to non-local mailers */ > >So basically you are inadvertantly using a deprecated option. I'm not >suprised it gives an unusual error message... That just about explains it. Thanks to all who replied :) -- Mark A. R. Knight finger: markk@knigma.org Tel: +44 7880 556751 http://www.knigma.org/