From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
Subject: Re: How does gnus talk to sendmail
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:09:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9u00cuiw2.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wt58yb9z.fsf@newsguy.com>
On Sun, Dec 03 2006, reader@newsguy.com wrote:
> Setup:
> Gentoo linux 2.6.18
> sendmail 8.13.8
> several week old cvs gnus
>
> I've just let gnus find sendmail for years for sending mail but
> suddenly am getting an error:
>
> `no such program as /usr/lib/sendmail'
[...]
> I fixed the problem temporarily by symlinking
> /usr/lib/sendmail -> /usr/sbin/sendmail
>
> But I wondered why gnus thinks sendmail is at /usr/lib/sendmail and
> where it is told that information.
All the code in `message.el' (Gnus) and `sendmail.el' (Emacs) prefers
/usr/sbin/sendmail over /usr/lib/sendmail, AFAICS. Maybe a you have
set `sendmail-program' in your (site) init files?
Bye, Reiner.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-04 9:09 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 [this message]
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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