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From: reader@newsguy.com
Subject: Re: How does gnus talk to sendmail
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 09:40:54 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lklmtkop.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x7mz63z7pp.fsf@davestoy.homelinux.org>

Dave Goldberg <david.goldberg6@verizon.net> writes:

> The reason is that for all those years, even with sendmail's preferred
> place having moved to /usr/sbin (thanks to gdt for reminding me that
> the move is older than I remembered last night) /usr/lib/sendmail has
> typically been kept as a symbolic link.  That's how it is on all the
> systems I see at work (various flavors of RedHat/Fedora, Solaris and
> IRIX).  Your upgraded system does not.  I've seen some discussion on
> the removal of the link, but can't recall where off hand.  Thanks
> again to gdt for reminding me that there's already code to find
> sendmail in paths.el, but that is, to my knowledge, only run at build
> time.  So you can either set sendmail-program in your .emacs or
> recompile.

so the code posted in sendmail.el does not get run? Or does not ferret
out the sendmail binary?




  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-05 15:40 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
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 [this message]
2006-12-05 23:36         ` Dave Goldberg
2006-12-06 15:11           ` Simon Josefsson
2006-12-06 16:19           ` reader

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