Format of commands to .forward file?

John B. Chambers jbc at mcc-db.UUCP
Tue Jul 16 05:28:53 AEST 1985


Grit your teeth and look in deliver.c at ...

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/*
**  MAILFILE -- Send a message to a file.
**
**	If the file has the setuid/setgid bits set, but NO execute
**	bits, sendmail will try to become the owner of that file
**	rather than the real user.  Obviously, this only works if
**	sendmail runs as root.
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John B. Chambers, Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corp., Austin, TX
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