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From: karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Help with mail
Summary: Transports is a Smail 3 file, not sendmail!
Message-ID: <1989Dec11.150059.29463@ddsw1.MCS.COM>
Date: 11 Dec 89 15:00:59 GMT
References: <109@gizzmo.UUCP> <435@telxon.UUCP> <511067@nstar.UUCP>
Reply-To: karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
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In article <511067@nstar.UUCP> larry@nstar.UUCP (Larry Snyder) writes:
>
>I am running ISC Unix 3.2 which uses sendmail as a mailer.
>
>Mail is running fine, and paths and aliases are working - but
>I can't find the "transports" file - which I need to move the 
>mail for by bbs users over into the correct directory.  Where
>is this file checked for?

Transports is a "Smail 3" file.

You need to either install smail 3 (which isn't a bad idea :-) or write a
ruleset for sendmail that does the same thing as the rerouting of bbs users
that smail 3 knows how to do.

The second is probably going to be harder than the first option :-)

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