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Re: sendmail config

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Hartley)
Tue Nov 3 10:04:25 1998

From: David Hartley <ghis@Radix.Net>
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Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:02:09 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.981103225101.6758C-100000@network2.cs.usm.my> from "Ronnie Thum" at Nov 3, 98 10:51:14 pm
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I purposely did not say which file, since its in my .cshrc but if your are running bash etc. it cold be n .bash_profile or .profile etc. Try from your home directory doing a grep on biff or just vi thru your .* files like the ones I mentioned.
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> 
> 
> On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, David Hartley wrote:
> 
> > Check out entries for "biff".
> 	from which file ?
> > 
> > > 
> > > Ronnie Thum writes:
> > > > 
> > > > How can I configure sendmail not to display content of the mails as they
> > > > are received ? It's annoying when you doing something important.
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure what you're talking about, but I have a suspicion... Do you
> > > mean the short message being shown in the console/xterm whenever a mail is
> > > being received? If so then that's not a sendmail issue, but rather a shell
> > > setting (at least I think so). Depending on the shell you're using, you
> > > should have a look at the shell configuration files, i.e. .profile/.bashrc
> > > for bash or .login/.(t)cshrc for (t)csh. I'm not sure which command causes
> > > this behaviour (I remember some command called "newmail", but that could be
> > > completely off track now), maybe somebody else can help out there.
> > > 
> > > HTH,
> > > 
> > > Thomas
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