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sendmail instructions leads to unsupported option

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked ssmtp setup guide and reproducing the reported sendmail: recipients with -t option not supported error. Update the instructions to avoid the unsupported option, then verify that the documented mail-relay procedure works as written.

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Description

http://docs.engineyard.com/setup-ssmtp-for-mail-relay-to-authsmtp.html

Following this I get:
sendmail: recipients with -t option not supported

Dominant language
JavaScript
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26
Forks
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