sam@shamaho:/etc/xinetd.d$ /etc/init.d/sendmail status
MSP: is run via cron (20m)
MTA: is not running
QUE: Same as MTA
You have new mail in /var/mail/sam


restarting sendmail
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Stopping Mail Transport Agent: sendmail.
sam@shamaho:/etc/xinetd.d$ sudo /etc/init.d/sendmail start
Starting Mail Transport Agent: sendmail.
sam@shamaho:/etc/xinetd.d$