SYNOPSIS
sendmail [-t] [-f...] [-F...] [--input-file fname] [--xinput-file fname] [--rcpt-file fname] [--] recipient ...DESCRIPTION
When building XMail an executable called sendmail is also created. This is a replacement of the sendmail program used mostly on Unix systems and that use the local mail delivery feature of XMail to send email generated onto the server machine.EXIT STATUS
sendmail exits with zero on success.OPTIONS
The only a few sendmail options that are supported, other options are simply ignored. There are also some special XMail options.- -f{mail from}
- Set the sender of the email.
- -F{ext mail from}
- Set the extended sender of the email.
- -t
- Extract recipients from the "To:"/"Cc:"/"Bcc:" header tags
- --input-file fname
- Take the message from the specified file instead from stdin ( RFC format ).
- --xinput-file fname
- Take the message from the specified file instead from stdin ( XMail format ).
- --rcpt-file fname
- Add recipients listed inside the specified file ( list exploder ).
ENVIRONMENT
- MAIL_ROOT
- Mail root directory.
NOTES
XMail message format is strict:
mail from:<...>[CR][LF]
rcpt to:<...>[CR][LF]
[CR][LF]
message text with [CR][LF] line termination
RFC message format:
[Headers]
NewLine
Body
AUTHOR
XMail program was written by Davide Libenzi <[email protected]>. This manual page was written by Radim Kolar <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).