sendmail 8.13 Companion

Useful Tables

In this section, we have tables that contain the command-line switches for the following companion programs:

• The Build program (Section 5.2.1 ^[V8.13])

• The editmap program (Section 5.2.2 ^[V8.13])

• The mail.local program (Section 5.2.3 ^[V8.13])

• The mailstats program (Section 5.2.4 ^[V8.13])

• The makemap program (Section 5.2.5 ^[V8.13])

• The praliases program (Section 5.2.6 ^[V8.13])

• The vacation program (Section 5.2.7 ^[V8.13])

The Build Program’s Command-Line Switches

Even though the Build program is a shell script, it can use command-line switches just like a program. Table 5-1 lists the current Build command-line switches and describes what each does.

Table 5-1. Build command-line switches

Switch	sendmail text reference	Description
-A	5.1.1[3ed]	Show the architecture for the build
-c	5.1.2[3ed]	Clean out an existing object tree
-E	5.1.3[3ed]	Pass environment variables to Build
-f	5.1.4[3ed]	Use an m4 build file in alternative directory
-I	5.1.5[3ed]	Add additional include directories
-L	5.1.6[3ed]	Add additional library directories
-M	5.1.7[3ed]	Show the name of the object directory
-m	5.1.8[3ed]	Show but don’t create the directory
-n	5.1.9[3ed]	Create the directory but don’t compile[a]
-O	5.1.10[3ed]	Specify the path of the object directory
-Q	5.1.11[3ed]	Set prefix for the object directory
-S	5.1.12[3ed]	Skip system-specific configuration
-v	5.1.13[3ed]	Specify the build-variant
[a] The -n switch ...