OK Binand. I will see what I can do. Thanks.

Regards

Rajesh

On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 03:11:18 +0530
"Binand Raj S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Rajesh Fowkar forced the electrons to say:
> > However here at office on Red Hat 6.2 when I try to send a mail to localhost
> > it gives error on the console 
> > 
> > /tmp: fopen Is a directory
> 
> It is trying to open a file (for writing) in /tmp, but somehow the
> filename turns out to be an empty string - so it tries to open /tmp, and
> the open fails with EISDIR, since one cannot open a directory for writing.
> 
> Essentially, some setting is missing - temporary file name, something. 
> Check the configuration, run the program through strace/ltrace - and
> try to parse the o/p.  Cannot really remote help you on this, since
> I haven't even seen the software. Check if $LOGNAME, $USER, $HOSTNAME
> etc. are set (and exported) by your shell. See what the hostname command
> returns.
> 
> Also, check what the temporary file name looks like on the machine where
> the program works. You might get a clue from that.
> 
> Binand
> 

-- 
Rajesh Fowkar


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