Just out of curiosity, what does the IFS= part do, and how necessary is it here?
By the way thanks for the info, Im reading up on smrsh now... At 07:50 PM 5/2/2002 -0500, dman wrote: >On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 05:13:03PM -0700, Jason Hough wrote: >| I'm following the instructions in the README, but when I send a message to >| myself (from another account), it bounces back with this message: >| >| ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- >| "|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 #jason" >| (reason: service unavailable) >| (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >| >| ----- Transcript of session follows ----- >| smrsh: IFS=' not available for sendmail programs >| 554 5.0.0 "|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 #jason"... >| Service unavailable >| >| My .foward is setup exactly as the README says: >| "|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 #jason" >| >| Can anyone help me figure this out? :) I'm a bit of a unix newb, only >| enough knowledge to be dangerous, so any info or help is greatly >| appriciated. > >That error says your are using sendmail as the MTA and 'smrsh' >(SendMail Restricted SHell) to perform pipe deliveries. sendmail >delivers messages as root (I think), which is why allowing users to >run any shell command is dangerous. Thus they invented smrsh which >only allows certain commands to be executed. The command IFS=' >isn't one of them, so smrsh complains. (looks like it really could be >smarter about that) > >That's as much as I know about your setup. I use exim as my MTA and >MDA, and it is much simpler (IMO). Debian provides a ready-made >package with a script to set up the basic configuration. After that >plugging SA into the picture can be done by following these directions : > http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/config_docs/ > >-D > >-- > >If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not >in us. > I John 1:8 > >GnuPG key : http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/public_key.gpg > -------------------------------------------- Jason Hough Game Designer - Zono Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.zono.com -------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk