mail-mta/sendmail

Widely-used Mail Transfer Agent (MTA).

Versions

Slot Version Repository Platforms
0 8.18.1 arbor ~amd64 arm? ~armv7 armv8? ~x86

Metadata

Homepage https://www.proofpoint.com/us/products/email-protection/open-source-email-solution
Summary Widely-used Mail Transfer Agent (MTA)
Description Sendmail is a Mail Transfer Agent, which is the program that moves mail from one machine to another. Sendmail implements a general internetwork mail routing facility, featuring aliasing and forwarding, automatic routing to network gateways, and flexible configuration.
Dependencies (
    (
        install:
        app-admin/eclectic[>=2.0.13]
    )
    (
        build+run:
        sys-libs/db:=[>=4.6]
        ldap? (
            net-directory/openldap[>=2.4]
        )
        !libc:musl? (
            dev-libs/libxcrypt:=
        )
        sasl? (
            net-libs/cyrus-sasl[>=2.1.22]
        )
        ssl? (
            providers:libressl? (
                dev-libs/libressl:=
            )
            providers:openssl? (
                dev-libs/openssl:=
            )
        )
        tcpd? (
            sys-apps/tcp-wrappers
        )
        group/mail
        group/smmsp
        user/mail
        user/postmaster
        user/smmsp
        run:
        mail-filter/libmilter
        post:
        !mbox? (
            mail-filter/procmail
        )
    )
)
Downloads https://ftp.sendmail.org/sendmail.8.18.1.tar.gz
Licences Sendmail

Choices

OPTIONS

ldap Adds LDAP support (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)
mbox Adds support for mbox (/var/spool/mail) style mail spools
nis Support for NIS/YP services
sasl Adds support for the Simple Authentication and Security Layer
sockets Adds support for TCP/IP sockets
ssl Adds support for Secure Socket Layer connections
tcpd Adds support for TCP wrappers (allowing or denying specific TCP connections with file entries)

providers

libressl Use LibreSSL as the SSL provider
openssl Use OpenSSL as the SSL provider