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mailx/mailx-12.5-systemd.patch

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To avoid trouble as descbried in boo#1192916
---
mailx.1 | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
--- mailx.1
+++ mailx.1 2021-11-23 12:33:48.788947209 +0000
@@ -4793,6 +4793,20 @@ mailaddr(7),
sendmail(8)
.SH NOTES
.PP
+If used in systemd unit files not using
+.B Type=forking
+it is required to set the option
+.I sendwait
+on the command line of
+.BR mailx (1)
+with
+.I \-S sendwait=yes
+as otherwise it might happen that the
+.BR systemd (1)
+service manager will terminate the asynchronously
+started SMTP transfer as described at the option
+.IR smtp.
+.PP
Variables in the environment passed to
.I mailx
cannot be unset.