.\" $OpenBSD: sendmail.8,v 1.3 2015/09/10 15:16:44 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (C) 2013 Ryan Kavanagh .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above .\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. .\" .\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES .\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF .\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR .\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES .\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .Dd $Mdocdate: September 10 2015 $ .Dt SENDMAIL 8 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm sendmail .Nd a mail enqueuer for smtpd(8) .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl tv .Op Fl F Ar name .Op Fl f Ar from .Ar to ... .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility is a local enqueuer for the .Xr smtpd 8 daemon, compatible with .Xr mailwrapper 8 . The message is read on standard input (stdin) until .Nm encounters an end-of-file. The .Nm enqueuer is not intended to be used directly to send mail, but rather via a frontend known as a mail user agent. .Pp Unless the optional .Fl t flag is specified, one or more recipients must be specified on the command line. .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl F Ar name Set the sender's full name. .It Fl f Ar from Set the sender's address. .It Fl t Read the message's To:, Cc:, and Bcc: fields for recipients. The Bcc: field will be deleted before sending. .It Fl v Enable verbose output. .El .Pp To maintain compatibility with Sendmail, Inc.'s implementation of .Nm , various other flags are accepted, but have no effect. .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr smtpctl 8 , .Xr smtpd 8 .Sh AUTHORS .Sy OpenSMTPD is primarily developed by Gilles Chehade, Eric Faurot, and Charles Longeau, with contributions from various .Ox hackers. It is distributed under the ISC license. .Pp This manpage was written by .An Ryan Kavanagh .Aq Mt rak@debian.org for the Debian project and is distributed under the ISC license.