Sendmail 8.7.3 from NetBSD

1 files changed, 80 insertions, 31 deletions

diff --git a/usr.sbin/sendmail/READ_ME b/usr.sbin/sendmail/READ_ME
index 016fa7f49c9..2e50d085eca 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sendmail/READ_ME
+++ b/usr.sbin/sendmail/READ_ME
@@ -1,16 +1,21 @@
 /*-
- *	@(#)READ_ME	8.10 (Berkeley) 4/13/94
+ *	@(#)READ_ME	8.25 (Berkeley) 11/19/95
  */
 
 			SENDMAIL RELEASE 8
 
 This directory has the latest sendmail software from Berkeley.  See
-doc/op/op.me for a summary of changes since 5.67.
+doc/changes/changes.me for a summary of changes since 5.67.
 
-Report any bugs to sendmail@CS.Berkeley.EDU.
+Report any bugs to sendmail-bugs@sendmail.ORG
 
-The latest version of sendmail is kept on FTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU, directory
-/ucb/sendmail; check there for the latest revision.
+******************************************************************
+**  DO NOT USE MAKE to compile sendmail.  Instead, cd src and	**
+**  use the "makesendmail" shell script.  On many environments	**
+**  this will do everything for you, no fuss, no muss.  See	**
+**  src/READ_ME for more details of compilation.  See cf/README	**
+**  for details about building a runtime configuration file.	**
+******************************************************************
 
 
 +--------------+
@@ -28,7 +33,26 @@ The strip.sed file is only used in installation.
 After installation, edit tmac.doc and tmac.andoc to reflect the
 installation path of the tmac files.  Those files contain pointers to
 /usr/share/tmac/, and those pointers are not changed by the `make
-install` process.
+install` process.  There's also a bug in those files -- make the
+following patch:
+
+*** tmac.an~    Tue Jul 12 14:29:09 1994
+--- tmac.an     Fri Jul 15 13:17:54 1994
+***************
+*** 50,55 ****
+  .de TH
+  .rn TH xX
+  .so /usr/share/lib/tmac/tmac.an.old
+! .TH \\$1 \\$2 \\$3 \\$4 \\$5 \\$6 \\$7 \\$8
+  .rm xX
+  ..
+--- 50,55 ----
+  .de TH
+  .rn TH xX
+  .so /usr/share/lib/tmac/tmac.an.old
+! .TH "\\$1" "\\$2" "\\$3" "\\$4" "\\$5" "\\$6" "\\$7" "\\$8"
+  .rm xX
+  ..
 
 Rename the existing tmac.an to be tmac.an.old, and rename tmac.andoc
 to be tmac.an.
@@ -104,8 +128,13 @@ Important RFCs for electronic mail are:
 	RFC976	UUCP mail format
 	RFC1123	Host requirements (modifies 821, 822, and 974)
 	RFC1413	Identification server
-	RFC1341	MIME: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
+	RFC1425	SMTP Service Extensions (ESMTP spec)
+	RFC1426	SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport
+	RFC1427	SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration
+	RFC1521	MIME: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
 	RFC1344	Implications of MIME for Internet Mail Gateways
+	RFC1428	Transition of Internet Mail from Just-Send-8 to
+		8-bit SMTP/MIME
 
 Other standards that may be of interest (but which are less directly
 relevant to sendmail) are:
@@ -114,8 +143,8 @@ relevant to sendmail) are:
 	RFC1049	Content-Type header field (extension to RFC822)
 
 Warning to AIX users: this version of sendmail does not implement
-MB, MR, or MG DNS resource records, as defined as experiments in
-RFC883.
+MB, MR, or MG DNS resource records, as defined (as experiments) in
+RFC1035.
 
 
 +-------------------+
@@ -138,32 +167,26 @@ about NEWDB and NDBM coexisting.
 
 
 +--------------------+
-| Host Name Services |
+| HOST NAME SERVICES |
 +--------------------+
 
-If you compile with NAMED_BIND (the default) sendmail will use
-DNS (the Domain Name System) for most host name lookups.  If
-you do not have DNS running at your site you may have to turn
-this off to cause sendmail to use NIS and/or the /etc/hosts file.
-In particular, on SunOS you have to choose to use DNS (which
-you should do if you are attached to the Internet, otherwise
-you lose MX records, which are required) or NIS -- there is no
-way to try both.
-
-If you are using NIS and /etc/hosts, it is critical that you
-list the long (fully qualified) name first in the /etc/hosts file
-used to build the NIS database.  For example, the line should read
+If you are using NIS or /etc/hosts, it is critical that you
+list the long (fully qualified) name somewhere (preferably first) in
+the /etc/hosts file used to build the NIS database.  For example, the
+line should read
 
 	128.32.149.68   mastodon.CS.Berkeley.EDU mastodon
 
 **** NOT ****
 
-	128.32.149.68   mastodon mastodon.CS.Berkeley.EDU
+	128.32.149.68   mastodon
 
-If you use the wrong order, sendmail will conclude that your
-canonical name is the short version and use that in messages.
-The name "mastodon" doesn't mean much outside of Berkeley,
-and so this creates incorrect and unreplyable messages.
+If you do not include the long name, sendmail will complain loudly
+about ``unable to qualify my own domain name (mastodon) -- using
+short name'' and conclude that your canonical name is the short
+version and use that in messages.  The name "mastodon" doesn't mean
+much outside of Berkeley, and so this creates incorrect and unreplyable
+messages.
 
 
 +-------------+
@@ -178,6 +201,23 @@ with the old version of sendmail, so it's safe to go ahead and
 install it.
 
 
++----------------+
+| USE WITH IDENT |
++----------------+
+
+Sendmail 8 supports the IDENT protocol, as defined by RFC 1413.
+No ident server is included with this distribution.  I have found
+copies available on:
+
+  ftp.lysator.liu.se		/pub/ident/servers
+  romulus.ucs.uoknor.edu	/networking/ident/servers
+  ftp.cyf-kr.edu.pl		/agh/uciagh/network/ident
+
+If you want to run an IDENT server, I suggest getting a copy from
+one of those sites.  Versions are available for several different
+systems, including Apollo, BSD, NeXT, AIX, TOPS20, and VMS.
+
+
 +-----------+
 | MAKEFILES |
 +-----------+
@@ -219,6 +259,10 @@ contrib		Some contributed tools to help with sendmail.  THESE
 		on the 4.4BSD tape.)
 doc		Documentation.  If you are getting source, read
 		op.me -- it's long, but worth it.
+mail.local	The source for the local delivery agent used for 4.4BSD.
+		THIS IS NOT PART OF SENDMAIL! and may not compile
+		everywhere, since it depends on some 4.4-isms.  Warning:
+		it does mailbox locking differently than other systems.
 mailstats	Statistics printing program.  It has the pathname of
 		sendmail.st compiled in, so if you've changed that,
 		beware.  This isn't all that useful.
@@ -228,12 +272,17 @@ makemap		A program that creates the keyed maps used by the $( ... $)
 		expect to preprocess must human-convenient formats
 		using sed scripts before this program will like them.
 		But it should be functionally complete.
-praliases	A program to print the DBM version of the aliases file.
-		It hasn't been converted to understand the new Berkeley
-		DB format (which we are using).
+praliases	A program to print the DBM or NEWDB version of the
+		aliases file.
 rmail		Source for rmail(8).  This is used as a delivery
 		agent for for UUCP, and could presumably be used by
 		other non-socket oriented mailers.  Older versions of
-		rmail are probably deficient.
+		rmail are probably deficient.  RMAIL IS NOT PART OF
+		SENDMAIL!!!  The 4.4BSD source is included for you to
+		look at or try to port to your system.  I know it doesn't
+		compile on {SunOS, HP-UX, OSF/1, other} (pick one).
+smrsh		The "sendmail restricted shell", which can be used as
+		a replacement for /bin/sh in the prog mailer to provide
+		increased security control.  NOT PART OF SENDMAIL!
 src		Source for the sendmail program itself.
 test		Some test scripts (currently only for compilation aids).