Re: [Exim] Sendmail compatibility

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Autor: Ken Bailey
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To: alexpro
CC: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [Exim] Sendmail compatibility
Alexey Promokhov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I'm now trying to install FidoGate. It starts Sendmail as
>
> sendmail -fusername@domain
>
> But Exim don't starts in such way, it wrotes:
>
> exim: neither action flags nor mail addresses given
>
> Does it possible to make Exim accept recipient address not from command
> line, but from message itself? Or I need to patch FidoGate?


apart from the need for a space after the -f option you will probably
need to ensure that the user that sending the mail is a trusted user:

http://www.exim.org/exim-html-3.20/doc/html/spec_5.html#SEC73

Ken
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