I'll answer just question 1 since that's my forte.
use the Mail::Sendmail module instead. It's much more portable than calling any
platform specific binary.
http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-category/19_Mail_and_Usenet_News/Mail/Mail-Sendmail-0.77.readme
-Tupshin Harper
-Developer
-Studio Verso
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 9:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: two questions....
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> Hey everyone,
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> I've got two more questions for everyone-
>
> 1.) I want to write a pearl script to use as the back-end of a web page
> form, now normally I would reference the location of sendmail (eg.
> "/usr/lib/sendmail -t") but now that I'm running Qmail, what should I do to
> get this script to enable it to send outgoing e-mail??
>
> 2.) I am getting a message that prints on the screen of my FreeBSD based
> Qmail box saying something about a problem with the SMTPD something along
> the line of a loop or something...ring any bells with anyone?? I am not in
> front of the box so I can't quote the exact message, but I figure that
> someone on here must have seen it before...what is it? why am I getting
> it? how can I make it go away? :-))
>
>
> thanks in advance,
> Bernie Courtney
> Z100 New York Radio Engineering
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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