You will probably find that sendmail is using smrsh instead of sh to run
that prog. smrsh has some severe restrictions on pathing.
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Howard.
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On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Peter Rundle wrote:
> Does anyone have any good urls to on-line docs on program delivery using
> sendmail. www.sendmail.org is terrible.
>
> I've put an entry in the /etc/aliases file
>
> user: "|/bin/myprog"
>
> but I always get an error mailed back to root, the guts of which is,
>
> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> sh: myprog not available for sendmail programs
> 554 "|/bin/myprog"... Service unavailable
>
> The program exists and is executable for all (ok maybe not a good idea
> but lets get it working first ;-)
>
> So what gives?
>
> Pete
>
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