On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, "Ken D'Ambrosio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've whipped up a Perl script that parses an incoming e-mail, stripping
> off the Postscript, converting it to a PDF, and then attaching it to an
> e-mail that it then sends back to the original sender. However, I can't
> get Sendmail to run the script (via /etc/aliases). Here's what happens:
>
>
> " ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> sh: mailps2pdf.pl not available for sendmail programs
> 554 5.0.0 |/tmp/mailps2pdf.pl... Service unavailable"
>
> It's set to 777 and all sorts of other rabidly insecure things; how do I
> let Sendmail run it? I've poked 'round, and even (*gasp*) hit the Bat
> Book, but no dice. I know it can be done, 'cause that's how Cisco used to
> re-direct their e-mail for pagers.
If it is a recent version of sendmail, you may need a
O DontBlameSendmail=...
line. E.g.:
O DontBlameSendmail=RunProgramInUnsafeDirPath, RunWritableProgram
I don't claim this works, just something like that may do the trick.
check sendmail.org
Karl
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