sbsmtp(8)

sbsmtp8

Compress bsmtp batch and send it out via uux

Usage

sbsmtp [options] site(s)

Overview

sbsmtp is the batcher of the bsmtpd package. It is run by hand or by uucico(8) to compress a batch and send it out using uux(8). sbsmtp reads the batchparms(5) file to find out the selected compression method for the given site(s).

Options

-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)

-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

Releases

3 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 2.2–3.0
  2. 3.1

-b since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -k since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

Author

The bsmtpd package was written by Axel Zinser <[email protected]>.

This manual page was written by Roland Rosenfeld <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

From bsmtpd 2.3pl8b-16 in Debian 3.1 (Sarge). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.