From: Charlie Brady <charlieb-supervision@budge.apana.org.au>
Cc: supervision@list.skarnet.org
Subject: Re: problems with QMAILQUEUE and reading stdin
Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 08:11:08 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605290808220.23542@e-smith.charlieb.ott.istop.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1148880181.19941.3.camel@avirat>
On Mon, 29 May 2006, B S Srinidhi wrote:
>> This is the line from /var/qmail/bin/prequeue that's causing the
>> error:
>>
>> tmp="$pq/`/usr/pkg/bin/safecat "$pq/tmp" "$pq" </dev/stdin`" || exit 71 # put message to disk, if possible
>>
>
> hmm... I don't know what exactly should happen here, but wouldn't it be
> possible to do this:
>
> `cat /dev/stdin | /usr/pkg/bin/safecat "$pq/tmp" "$pq"`
Why run cat unnecessarily (and depend on /dev/stdin which only sometimes
exists)?
Try:
tmp=$pq/$(/usr/pkg/bin/safecat "$pq/tmp" "$pq")
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-29 12:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-29 1:58 George Georgalis
2006-05-29 5:23 ` B S Srinidhi
2006-05-29 12:11 ` Charlie Brady [this message]
2006-05-29 12:19 ` B S Srinidhi
2006-05-29 13:37 ` George Georgalis
2006-05-29 14:38 ` Charlie Brady
2006-05-29 15:49 ` George Georgalis
2006-05-29 15:56 ` Charlie Brady
2006-05-29 20:48 ` George Georgalis
2006-05-29 13:59 ` Charlie Brady
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