From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 5 19:17:25 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id TAA16344 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 5 Sep 1995 19:17:25 -0700 Received: from alpha.xerox.com (alpha.Xerox.COM [13.1.64.93]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id TAA16335 ; Tue, 5 Sep 1995 19:17:21 -0700 Received: from crevenia.parc.xerox.com ([13.2.116.11]) by alpha.xerox.com with SMTP id <14572(6)>; Tue, 5 Sep 1995 19:16:46 PDT Received: from localhost by crevenia.parc.xerox.com with SMTP id <177475>; Tue, 5 Sep 1995 19:16:39 -0700 X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.1 5/23/95 To: Scott.Blachowicz@seaslug.org cc: questions@freebsd.org, postmaster@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of 'send-pr' command and its handling at freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 05 Sep 95 17:16:00 PDT." <199509060016.RAA10090@sabami.seaslug.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 5 Sep 1995 19:16:32 PDT From: Bill Fenner Message-Id: <95Sep5.191639pdt.177475@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk In message <199509060016.RAA10090@sabami.seaslug.org> you write: >I've sent in a couple of reports with 'send-pr' today in the past >couple days. What I get back starts like this: > > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem > Subject: Returned mail: unknown mailer error 2 > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > 554 "| /usr/local/lib/gnats/queue-pr -q >/dev/null 2>&1"... unknown mailer > error 2 Sometimes I think that people *like* to see "unknown mailer error"... Whoever wrote queue-pr should have tatooed on his forehead... all scripts executed from aliases should exit with these codes so that sendmail can at least return slightly meaningful error messages! Bill