From: reader@newsguy.com
Subject: Re: How does gnus talk to sendmail
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 12:51:33 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ix7sde2.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <smufybv21fq.fsf@linuxpal.mit.edu>
gdt@work.lexort.com writes:
> Reading the sources (21.4, in lisp/mail/sendmail.el), I see some
> amusing workarounds for SunOS 4. Bit, I also see /usr/lib/sendmail as
> a default if sendmail-program is not defined.
> paths.el sets sendmail program by looking for sendmail in various
> places:
>
> (defconst sendmail-program
> (cond
> ((file-exists-p "/usr/sbin/sendmail") "/usr/sbin/sendmail")
> ((file-exists-p "/usr/lib/sendmail") "/usr/lib/sendmail")
> ((file-exists-p "/usr/ucblib/sendmail") "/usr/ucblib/sendmail")
> (t "fakemail")) ;In ../etc, to interface to /bin/mail.
> "Program used to send messages.")
>
That source file should have found my sendmail at /usr/sbin/sendmail
so I should not be having this problem, but I am.
Checking lisp/mail I see both sendmail.el.gz and sendmail.elc so this
stuff should be loading.
I've forgotten how to check if the source file is loading.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-04 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-03 20:28 reader
2006-12-04 3:28 ` Dave Goldberg
2006-12-04 14:14 ` gdt
2006-12-04 18:51 ` reader [this message]
2006-12-04 9:09 ` Reiner Steib
2006-12-04 19:04 ` reader
2006-12-04 21:12 ` Dave Goldberg
2006-12-05 15:40 ` reader
2006-12-05 23:36 ` Dave Goldberg
2006-12-06 15:11 ` Simon Josefsson
2006-12-06 16:19 ` reader
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