Re: sendmail downgrade

Hello Claus Assmann and FreeBSD friends,

On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 07:44:20AM -0700, Claus Assmann wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014, Willy Offermans wrote:
> 
> > > > Note: see README file in case of errors.
> > >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > > pic -C op.me | eqn -C -Tascii | groff -Tascii -me | ul -t dumb > op.txt
> > > > ul: unknown escape sequence in input: 33, 133
> 
> > You are so right and I had looked into the README file, as suggested.
> > However I could not find a hint about the error, so therefore I
> 
> Hmm, did you look at the right README file? Here it is:
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Known Problems with some *roff versions
> 
> If you encounter the error:
> 
> Unknown escape sequence in input: 33, 133
> 
> when trying to create op.txt then set the GROFF_NO_SGR environment
> variable (see grotty(1) man page), e.g.,
> 
> csh% setenv GROFF_NO_SGR 1
> sh$ GROFF_NO_SGR=1; export GROFF_NO_SGR
> 
> $Id: README,v 8.1 2004/07/20 20:25:10 ca Exp $
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> PS: if you don't need op.txt, then you can simply ignore the error.
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This is exactly what I found. I managed to compile sendmail 8.14.5, but I
got the same error for e-mails with attachments.

So e-mails without attachment are correctly finalised with <CTRF>.<CTRF>,
but e-mail with attachment are not finalised and therefore the timeout
error.


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Met vriendelijke groeten,
With kind regards,
Mit freundlichen Gruessen,
De jrus wah,

Wiel

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