--- /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail.init.orig	Sun Jan 11 22:43:44 1998
+++ /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail.init	Sun Jan 11 23:44:45 1998
@@ -15,12 +15,14 @@
 
 [ -f /usr/sbin/sendmail ] || exit 0
 
+[ "$SENDMAIL" = yes ] && options=-bd
+
 # See how we were called.
 case "$1" in
   start)
 	# Start daemons.
 	echo -n "Starting sendmail: "
-	daemon /usr/sbin/sendmail -bd -q1h
+	daemon /usr/sbin/sendmail $options -q1h
 	echo
 	touch /var/lock/subsys/sendmail
 	;;
