Here is what in my mail.log file: doesn't seem like an error! May 23 17:36:26 machineName sendmail[5104]: RAA05102: forward /home/lz/.forward: World writable directory May 23 17:36:26 fpk-app5 sendmail[5104]: RAA05102: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ctladdr=root (0/3), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Sent
--- David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leon -- > > ...and then lz said... > % > % Hey, > > Hi! > > > % > % thanks for the help. Right now, I don't really > care > % about performace/DOS, I just want to make sure, if > the > % mail is sent to that account, my perl script will > be > > Heh. The most temporary of code has a way of > hanging around... > > > % executed. It still doesn't seem to work: > % > % Here is what in my perl file. .forward is the > same: > % > % #!/usr/bin/perl > % open LOG, ">/home/lz/perl/logfile" or die "Can't > % create logfile: $!"; > % > % print LOG "test"; > % > % When the mail is sent, the file is not > generared... > > Hmmm... Have you checked your mail logs to see what > happens from the > mailer's point of view? > > > % When I execute the code from the command prompt, > file > % is generated... > > That part is good, anyway. > > > % > % Any ideas? > > What are the permissions on your perl directory or > the existing logfile > file? I bet that the mail process (we hope not > root) doesn't have > permission to write there. > > > % > % Thanks guys! > > > HTH & HAND > > :-D > -- > David T-G * It's easier to > fight for one's principles > (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to > them. -- fortune cookie > (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur > Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg! > > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http://launch.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]