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From: cmf@cisunx.UUCP (Carl M. Fongheiser)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail
Subject: Re: Sendmail 5.61 -- does FN/etc/passwd %[0-9a-zA-Z_-] work?
Message-ID: <17049@cisunx.UUCP>
Date: 24 Mar 89 19:09:19 GMT
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In article <666@gumby.cc.wmich.edu> peirce@gumby.cc.wmich.edu (Leonard J. Peirce) writes:
>Sendmail 5.57 that comes with Ultrix 3.0 will work just fine with
>
>FN/etc/passwd %[0-9a-zA-Z_-]
>
>I can't make 5.61 use it, though.


It turns out that you need to define SCANF in conf.h (or in CFLAGS in the
Makefile) in order to get sendmail to use sscanf for file class processing.
It changes nothing else in sendmail.

					Carl Fongheiser
					University of Pittsburgh
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