--- mailutils-1.0.orig/comsat/action.c	2005-08-29 03:21:54.000000000 -0700
+++ mailutils-1.0/comsat/action.c	2006-08-25 15:39:41.000000000 -0700
@@ -369,7 +369,24 @@
 	    }
 	  else if (strcmp (argv[0], "echo") == 0)
 	    {
-	      action_echo (tty, cr, argv[1]);
+              int newline = 1;
+              if (argc > 1)
+                {
+                  int c = 1;
+                  if (strcmp (argv[1], "-n") == 0)
+                    {
+                      newline = 0;
+                      c++;
+                    }
+                  for (; c < argc; c++)
+                    {
+                      action_echo (tty, cr, argv[c]);
+                      if (c < argc - 1)
+                        action_echo (tty, cr, " ");
+                    }
+                }
+              if (newline)
+                action_echo (tty, cr, "\n");
 	      nact++;
 	    }
 	  else if (strcmp (argv[0], "exec") == 0)