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Subject: Re: Mj2 sendmail aliases problem (was: More issues)
From: Oliver Xymoron <oxymoron @ waste . org>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 16:59:27 -0600 (CST)
To: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>
Cc: "Roger B.A. Klorese" <rogerk @ QueerNet . ORG>, "Brian L. Heess" <brian @ thru . net>, majordomo-workers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.9912140008230.8351-100000@rina.torah.org>

On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Brock Rozen wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Dec 1999 at 15:09, Oliver Xymoron wrote about "Mj2 sendmail...":
> 
> > I've seen nothing to convince me that the comma is useful in the context
> > of MJ2. In fact, I was under the impression that MJ2 speaks SMTP and
> > supplies the envelope sender directly, in which case I don't see how it
> > could be an issue. More to the point, it's not an issue in my completely
> > generic setup AND it didn't work with the comma. As an additional
> > datapoint, from the createlist helpfile:
> 
> Excuse my ignorance, but would the mj user being listed as a trusted user
> (or not) have anything to do with sendmail accepting the envelope that MJ2
> provides?

I don't think so. If it is talking SMTP, it's on the other side of a
TCP/IP socket and Sendmail only knows it's coming from localhost, not
which user it is. Though I haven't really looked at how MJ2 or the
original bulkmailer code works.

--
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