Re: [EXIM] -dropcr as a default

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Lähettäjä: Philip Hazel
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Vastaanottaja: Andrew V. Kovalev
Kopio: exim-users
Aihe: Re: [EXIM] -dropcr as a default
On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Andrew V. Kovalev wrote:

> Can I change default behaviour of exim on reception of non-smtp message so
> that -dropcr option would be active?


Only by patching the code.

> There are MUAs that for some unknown reason add CRs to message lines. In my
> case it is Knews. It calls /usr/lib/sendmail -t and it can't be changed
> without recompiling (I guess I should start searching for sources now)..


Oh, today's programmers... In the Good Old Days we thought nothing of 
patching binaries in extreme cases. You could search the binary for the 
string "/usr/lib/sendmail -t" and change it to something else to allow 
you to insert a wrapper between Knews and Exim.                


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