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From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 22 can't post: "Format specifier doesn't match argument type"
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:03:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skx3g6z1.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31w4rf5kd.fsf@lugabout.jhcloos.org>

>>>>> James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>:

> Try running:

> :; /usr/sbin/sendmail -f $from -- $to <$file

> with useful email addresses for $from and $to and a message in the
> file $file.

> You should only need From:, To:, and Subject: headers in $file.

> That should deliver the $file to $to using $from as the envelope
> sender.

That worked like a charm.

> If it does, exim's /usr/sbin/sendmail isn't disabled, but just has an
> unhelpful default error message.

So... what _really- failed wrt. to Gnus and exim's /usr/bin/sendmail...?
Is there a way to find out?




      reply	other threads:[~2008-04-30  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-27 17:16 Steinar Bang
2008-04-27 18:00 ` Steinar Bang
2008-04-27 18:29   ` Steinar Bang
2008-04-27 19:07     ` Steinar Bang
2008-04-27 19:41       ` James Cloos
2008-04-30  7:03         ` Steinar Bang [this message]

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