Re: Small Sendmail incompatability

From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Sun Dec 01 2002 - 13:50:47 EST


Save the world :-) what is -A supposed to be doing?

Postfix is backwards compatible with Sendmail, but not forwards
compatible with everything that gets added to Sendmail.

        Wietse

Ronald F. Guilmette:
>
>
> I just recently upgraded to FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE and I started getting
> strange syslog message every night at about 3 AM.
>
> I found out that the issue/problem is that Postfix doesn't grok the
> -A option which can be suppied (I gather) to sendmail and/or sendmail's
> `mailq' command:
>
> # cd /etc/periodic/daily
> # fgrep -n -e -A *
> 440.status-mailq:47: mailq -Ac |
> 440.status-mailq:54: mailq -Ac;;
> 500.queuerun:27: /usr/sbin/sendmail -q -Ac >/dev/null 2>&1 &
>
>
> I just wanted to report this small sendmail incompatability, in case
> it had not already been reported.
>
>








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