Isn't that what he said? He's talking about tryin to write to the mqueue
directory, not invoking sendmail from the command line
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Linux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 3:01 AM
Subject: RE: CFMAIL Woes
> Sendmail isn't required to be run as root. It only needs to be root in
> daemon mode.
>
> -Matt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michiel Boland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 4:27 AM
> > To: CF-Linux
> > Subject: RE: CFMAIL Woes
> >
> >
> > > You can use CFFile to create a file in Sendmail's spool directory
> > > (/var/spool/mqueue/). If the file is a valid email Sendmail
> > will attempt to
> > > send it.
> >
> > Erm, the mailq directory is owned by root and mode 0700.
> > Sendmail will not
> > process entries in the queue directory that are not owned by
> > root. Are you
> > suggesting running coldfusion as the super-user??????
> >
> > A better method might be a cfx tags that talks to sendmail directly. I
> > don't know if C cfx tags are supported under linux. If they
> > are I might
> > have a go at this someday.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Michiel
> >
> >
> >
>
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