Search the archives for preline and SIGPIPE. I think you'll find the
answer there.
Regards.
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:33:20PM -0700, Alex Hathaway allegedly wrote:
> This is an odd ball error:
>
> "deferral: preline:_fatal:_child_crashed/"
>
> I'm using mailman as a list agent (ezmlm is nice, but a bit short of my
> needs) and for some reason when passing info through preline this error pops
> up in the syslog.
>
> However if I pipe the mail message direct to the command itself without
> preline or qmail, I get a message just fine.
>
> the line in the .qmail- file reads:
> |/var/qmail/bin/preline /usr/local/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd timy
>
> As much as I would like to say it's all mailmans fault, I can't figure why
> it would die via only qmail, and not the command line.
> I'm on Solaris X86 ver 8
> Using roaming users, and vchkpwd.
>
> Any ideas of things to try or how to debug would be very helpful and
> appreachiated
> -Alex
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