also sprach Carlos Sousa <csousa@tvtel.pt> [2002.07.29.0045 +0200]: > Just curious, does it mean that a user can type "sendmail -oi -t" and > have Exim (or Postfix, or whatever non-sendmail MTA is installed) do > the expected thing? almost. there's not 100% compatibility, but the above command works with postfix and exim AFAIK. > Which also must mean that a Debian machine running Exim must have a > sendmail symlink pointing to a wrapper script that will translate > sendmail options into those of Exim's. And the same for Postfix and the > others. most MTAs bring that with them already, except for qmail of course. it's in the interest of postfix, exim, and zmailer to be as compatible to the original as possible. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck only through hard work and perseverance can one truly suffer.
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