Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!rtech!llama!daveb From: daveb@llama.rtech.UUCP (Dave Brower) Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp Subject: Re: Sendmail and pathalias Message-ID: <2390@rtech.rtech.com> Date: 22 Aug 88 05:11:43 GMT References: <4540@saturn.ucsc.edu> <23668@uunet.UU.NET> Sender: news@rtech.rtech.com Reply-To: daveb@llama.UUCP (Dave Brower) Organization: Relational Technology, Inc. Alameda, CA Lines: 27 In <23668@uunet.UU.NET> dsc@izimbra.CSS.GOV (where was george?) writes: >In article <4540@saturn.ucsc.edu> koreth@ssyx.ucsc.edu (Steven Grimm) writes: >>standard set of diffs for sendmail so it looks stuff up in a pathalias >>database? I am starting to modify sendmail on my own, but since > >look at either the `ida' enhancements which should be reappearing soon >in comp.sources.unix according to paul vixie or take a look at the file >`pub/uucpdomain.shar.Z' in the anonymous ftp directory on >`uunet.uu.net'. the latter is used at rutgers (which does active >rerouting) as well as seismo & uunet (which do not) and though i >haven't updated the shar file since going to sendmail 5.59, the changes >should patch fairly easily into that version. the supplied diffs add >uucp hostname lookup operators, '${' & '$}', which are analogous to >'$[' & '$]'. > Another way to do this is to run sendmail with smail 2.X, which is found at any number of comp.sources.unix archives. This is what the UUCP Project recommends. I am given to understand that there is another commonly used alternative, whose name escapes me at the moment. Uupath? Dunno, I'm sure some fan will correct me. -dB "Ready when you are Raoul!" {amdahl, cpsc6a, mtxinu, sun, hoptoad}!rtech!daveb daveb@rtech.com <- FINALLY!