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diff --git a/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/KNOWNBUGS b/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/KNOWNBUGS index 476580eedba..0fac6255b2b 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/KNOWNBUGS +++ b/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/KNOWNBUGS @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ K N O W N B U G S I N S E N D M A I L - (for 8.9.3) The following are bugs or deficiencies in sendmail that I am aware of @@ -13,6 +12,20 @@ distribution). This list is not guaranteed to be complete. +* Delivery to programs that generate too much output may cause problems + (8.10, 8.11) + + If e-mail is delivered to a program which generates too much + output, then sendmail may issue an error: + + timeout waiting for input from local during Draining Input + + Make sure that the program does not generate output beyond a + status message (corresponding to the exit status). This may + require a wrapper around the actual program to redirect output + to /dev/null. + + Such a problem has been reported for bulk_mailer. * Null bytes are not handled properly in headers. @@ -198,4 +211,4 @@ This list is not guaranteed to be complete. state. This option and it's use is deprecated and will be removed from a future version of sendmail. -$Revision: 1.2 $, Last updated $Date: 2000/04/02 19:48:09 $ +$Revision: 1.3 $, Last updated $Date: 2001/01/15 21:08:50 $ |