Mail Services Files and Programs
Files for the mail service are located in three directories: /bin, /etc/mail, and /usr/lib. Users' mailboxes are located in the /var/mail directory. Table 7 lists the mail services programs.
| Command or File | Description |
|---|---|
| $OPENWINHOME/bin/mailtool | MUA. |
| .sendmailvars.org_dir | NIS+ version of sendmailvars table. |
| /etc/default/sendmail | Store options used to start sendmail. This command is new in the Solaris 8 release. In previous releases, sendmail options were added to the init script. Because you no longer need to edit init scripts to add sendmail options, upgrading systems is easier. See Chapter 2, “Customizing sendmail Configuration Files” for more information. |
| /etc/mail/aliases ... |
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