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>18.5. Generating the sendmail.cf File</A
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> When you have completed editing your <B
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>m4 /usr/share/sendmail.cf/m4/cf.m4 vstout.uucpsmtp.mc >sendmail.cf</B
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>This command invokes the <B
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supplying it the name of two macro definition files to
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process. <B
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>sendmail</B
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