From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 29 13:28:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA25765 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:28:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA25618 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:27:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA29910; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:14:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:14:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "Michael W. Lucas" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "procmail not available for sendmail programs" ? In-Reply-To: <199801271445.JAA20556@bigbrother.rust.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Michael W. Lucas wrote: > I installed procmail on a 2.2.2-RELEASE machine. I have the .forward, > .procmailrc, etc. set up. > > Whenever I attempt to send email to my account on that machine, I get > an error. The following is output from Mail -v, plus my word wrapping... > > /home/mwlucas/.forward: line 1: forwarding to "| /usr/local/bin/procmail > #mwlucas" > "| /usr/local/bin/procmail #mwlucas"... Connecting to prog... > sh: procmail not available for sendmail programs > "| /usr/local/bin/procmail #mwlucas"... Service unavailable > /home/mwlucas/.forward: line 1: forwarding to "| /usr/local/bin/procmail > #mwlucas" > /home/mwlucas/dead.letter... Saved message in /home/mwlucas/dead.letter > > Any thoughts on what to check? Your sendmail is set up with restricted binaries. You need to put a copy of procmail in /usr/libexec/sm.bin. See `man smrsh'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major