Re: Sendmail alias does not respond to dot???

Calvin Arndt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Not sure whats going on here, this works with every other sendmail
> I've tried. 
> 
> root@DELLXEON:~# sendmail -t root
> Subject:Testing
> nullmailer
> this is a test
> .

Use EOF (ctrl-D in most shells) instead of dot.  I think nullmailer (and many
other providers of /usr/sbin/sendmail) behave like `sendmail -i` which ignores
the only-a-dot line.

Charles
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