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Re: [fetchmail] exit with non zero code, 2nd

2002-09-13 04:04:40
Sunil Shetye wrote:

I think the mda is supposed to send the bouncemail on its own anyway.

Are you sure? I think a MDA should not do anything else than storing
messages to mailboxes and therefore return with an appropriate exit code
if it fails for some reason.

sendmail does so when invoked on the command line. So, there is no

Sendmail is a MTA. That does no harm, but if he accepts a message and
creates a bounce message, he surely should not exit with an error code.