NAME
bsmtp − append mail to bsmtp batch
SYNOPSIS
bsmtp -t host -f from [options] recipient(s)
DESCRIPTION
bsmtp is a program which is called by sendmail(8) to append the mail to the batch for host created by the sender from and addressed to recipient(s).
OPTIONS
-t host
destination host
-f from
sender address (FQDN)
-s size
maximum message size (default: 0)
-T seconds
timeout in seconds (default: 900)
-U path
path to uux (default: /usr/bin/uux)
-C path
path to compress (default: /usr/bin/compress)
-F path
path to freeze (default: /usr/local/bin/freeze)
-b path
path to bzip2 (default: /usr/bin/bzip2)
-G path
path to gzip (default: /bin/gzip)
-B path
path to batchparms (default: /etc/mail/batchparms)
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-d |
duplicate all dots in the first column ("hiddendot"), because some mail programs otherwise see this dot as the end of the mail. You will need this option if your mail transport agent doesn’t duplicate the dots itself. -k stop creating backup files of the outgoing batches. |
FILES
/var/spool/bsmtp/out
Directory for outgoing batches.
/etc/mail/batchparms batch parameters
/var/log/bsmtp/Log log file
/var/log/bsmtp/Debug debug output
SEE ALSO
sbsmtp(8), batchparms(5), sendmail(8), uux(1), gzip(1), compress(1), freeze(1), bzip2(1)
AUTHOR
The bsmtpd package was written by Axel Zinser <fifi [AT] hiss.org>.
This manual page was written by Roland Rosenfeld <roland [AT] spinnaker.de> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).