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1.1       misho       1: .TH mini_sendmail 8 "12 July 2001"
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: mini_sendmail - accept email on behalf of real sendmail
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B mini_sendmail
                      6: .RB [ -f<name> ]
                      7: .RB [ -t ]
                      8: .RB [ -s<server> ]
                      9: .RB [ -p<port> ]
                     10: .RB [ -T<timeout> ]
                     11: .RB [ -v ]
                     12: .I address ...
                     13: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     14: .PP
                     15: With no flags,
                     16: .I mini_sendmail
                     17: reads its standard input up to an end-of-file
                     18: and sends a copy of the message
                     19: found there to all of the addresses listed.
                     20: .PP
                     21: The message is sent by connecting to a local SMTP server.
                     22: This means
                     23: .I mini_sendmail
                     24: can be used to send email from inside a chroot(2) area.
                     25: .TP
                     26: .B -f
                     27: Sets the name of the "from" person (i.e. the sender of the mail).
                     28: .TP
                     29: .B -t
                     30: Read message for recipients.
                     31: To:, Cc:, and Bcc: lines will be scanned for recipient addresses.
                     32: The Bcc: line will be deleted before transmission.
                     33: .TP
                     34: .B -s
                     35: Specifies the SMTP server to use.
                     36: Without this it uses localhost.
                     37: .TP
                     38: .B -p
                     39: Specifies the port to use.
                     40: Without this it uses 25, the standard SMTP port.
                     41: .TP
                     42: .B -T
                     43: Specifies timeout - defaults to one minute.
                     44: .TP
                     45: .B -v
                     46: Verbose mode - shows the conversation with the SMTP server.
                     47: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     48: sendmail(8)
                     49: .SH AUTHOR
                     50: Copyright © 1999 by Jef Poskanzer <jef@mail.acme.com>. All rights reserved.
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