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.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\" Copyright (c) 1999  Roland Rosenfeld <roland@spinnaker.de>
.\"
.\" $Id: bsmtp.8,v 1.3 1999/05/06 00:36:24 roland Exp $
.\"
.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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.\"
.TH BSMTP 8 "MAY 1999" "Unix" "System Manager's Manual"
.SH NAME
bsmtp \- append mail to bsmtp batch
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B bsmtp -t
.I host
.B -f
.I from 
.BI [ options ]
.I recipient(s)
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
.B bsmtp
is a program which is called by
.BR sendmail (8)
to append the mail to the batch for
.I host
created by the sender
.I from
and addressed to
.IR recipient(s) .
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI "-t " host
destination host
.TP
.BI "-f " from
sender address (FQDN)
.TP 
.BI "-s " size
maximum message size (default: 0)
.TP
.BI "-T " seconds
timeout in seconds (default: 900)
.TP
.BI "-U " path
path to uux (default: /usr/bin/uux)
.TP
.BI "-C " path
path to compress (default: /usr/bin/compress)
.TP
.BI "-F " path
path to freeze (default: /usr/local/bin/freeze)
.TP
.BI "-G " path
path to gzip (default: /bin/gzip)
.TP
.BI "-B " path
path to batchparms (default: /etc/mail/batchparms)
.TP
.B -d
duplicate all dots in the first column ("hiddendot"), because some
mail programs otherwise see this dot as the end of the mail. You will
need this option if your mail transport agent doesn't duplicate the
dots itself.
.SH FILES
.B /var/spool/bsmtp/out
Directory for outgoing batches.
.br
.B /etc/mail/batchparms
batch parameters
.br
.B /var/log/bsmtp/Log
log file
.br
.B /var/log/bsmtp/Debug
debug output
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR sbsmtp (8),
.BR batchparms (5),
.BR sendmail (8),
.BR uux (1),
.BR gzip (1),
.BR compress (1),
.BR freeze (1)
.SH AUTHOR
The bsmtpd package was written by Axel Zinser <fifi@hiss.org>.
.PP
This manual page was written by Roland Rosenfeld <roland@spinnaker.de>
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).