Section 2 : Client Applications

Q214: Re: Question concerning faxcover and the "-f"

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Re: Question concerning faxcover and the "-f" option of sendfax...?

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Date: Tue, 26 Sep 1995 00:24:44 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Leslie Mikesell" <les@mcs.com>
Subject: Re: Question concerning faxcover and the "-f" option of sendfax...

> Still there is another problem:
> 
> When using the "-f" option to sendfax in the way
> 
> "'Full User Name'@496151155399"
> 
> together with the "-D" or "-R" option of sendfax, the mail sent back by the
> server to the user is NOT send to the mailalias (aka user-login-name), but to
> "Full@sendinghost, User@sendinghost, Name@sendinghost".
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature? Or, put it in another way: How can I prevent this
> behavior?


You can specify -f 'emailid (Full User Name)' and sendfax will
use the part inside the parens for the cover page "From", but
send the notification to emailid.

Les Mikesell
  les@mcs.com

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