Lee Howard wrote:
> I have thought about an alias,such as mailing lists like SmartList use,
> and have tried adding something like this to aliases:
>
> faxguy: "| mhonarc -outdir /home/httpd/html/lists -add"
>
> But however I try it, the mail always bounces with this error:
>
> ERROR: "/home/httpd/html/lists" is not writable
> 554 "| mhonarc -outdir /home/httpd/html/lists -add"... unknown mailer error 2
>
> What am I doing wrong, or can MHonArc not be run from aliases this way?
Lee:
I suspect that the () is not writable by the userid/groupid that the
sendmail process runs under.
I've experienced this myself: We use an entry in the /etc/mail/aliases
file to pipe incoming messages to MHonArc.
The Devil's in the details.
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Eric P.
SunPS Web Infrastructure Team