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Subject: Re: Dumping mail direct into outbound path
From: Sean F Rima (sean.rimatcob1.uklinux.net)
Date: Mon Feb 14 2000 - 14:36:52 CST

Hi Wietse!

I wonder though if using ssmtp to forward the mail to Postfix would work.
Will have a play tomorrow.

Sean

On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Wietse Venema wrote:

> Miguel A.L. Paraz:
> > If you must use this program, about running a small sendmail which just
> > forwards (smarthost) everything to the Postfix on localhost?
>
> With delivery via SMTP I would expect sendmail to complain about
> a mailer loop. You may have to hack up sendmail.cf so that instead
> of using the IPC mailer, it invokes the program mailer which pipes
> the mail into Postfix sendmail, like this:
>
> Msmtp, P=/usr/sbin/sendmail, ...other cruft..., A=sendmail -f $g $u
>
> Wietse
>
> > ---m
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 08:54:26AM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:
> > > > > I've heard of programs that create sendmail-style queue files directly
> > > > > in /var/spool/mqueue. I think that's what this guy means.
> > > >
> > > > That's the one. :)
> > >
> > > Then said programs shall be married to Sendmail, forever. This is
> > > just too gross.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Miguel "Migs" A.L. Paraz http://www.iphil.net
> > Technology, Architecture, Training IPhil Communications Network, Inc.
> > 5/F 116 Herrera St., Legaspi Village, Makati City, Philippines +63-2-750-2288
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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