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Last Update 2000-03-04

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Where's the logfile?

sendmail uses by default syslog(8), which usually uses /etc/syslog.conf for its configuration:
mail.debug		/var/log/syslog
In this case, the logfile is /var/log/syslog. Another common location is /var/log/maillog.
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