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[Kusuma Indra <address@concealed>]

Yes, the problem is because of smrsh. Never heard of it until I read
further on www.sendmail.org. I made a symbolic link on /etc/smrsh
(under Mandrake/Red Hat) pointing to the queue actual binary. That fixes
it. 

Again, thanks to you.

On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Tomasz Orzechowski wrote:

> Perhaps you are using smrsh?  Read about it on www.sendmail.org, I can't
> offer you better advice because the location of files for it varies from
> OS to OS and also can be custom changed.
> 
> If you are using smrsh you will need to make a link from somewhere like
> /usr/adm/sm.bin/ to the actual binaries you want to allow sendmail to pipe
> messages into or otherwise run.  But look at the web site and at your
> particular setup before assuming my directions are crap :)
> 
> HTH,
> 
> T.
> 
> Kusuma Indra wrote on Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 12:36:44AM -0600:i
> > Heheh... that was a stupid mistake :). Thanks Tomasz, for pointing out and
> > correcting that mistake. I changed it from ! to | on
> > /etc/aliases and then run newaliases. That surely fixes one mistake,
> > however there seems to be other mistakes that I made since I am still
> > getting Undeliverable mail message. Now I've got the following message:
> > "
> > sh: queue not available for sendmail programs
> > 554 "|/home/sympa/bin/queue sympa"... Service unavailable  
> > "
> > 
> > I hope somebody can help me out here. Thanks.
> > 
> > Here is the detail of the reply that I've got from MAILER-DAEMON:
> > 
> > ================================================================
> > To: address@concealed
> > Subject: Returned mail: Service unavailable
> > 
> > The original message was received at Wed, 1 Dec 1999 00:25:09 -0600
> > from wawan@localhost
> > 
> >    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > "|/home/sympa/bin/queue sympa"
> >     (expanded from: <address@concealed>)
> > 
> >    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > sh: queue not available for sendmail programs
> > 554 "|/home/sympa/bin/queue sympa"... Service unavailable
> > 
> >     [ Part 2: "Delivery Status" ]
> > 
> > Reporting-MTA: dns; fdrm2.tamu.edu
> > Arrival-Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 00:25:09 -0600
> > 
> > Final-Recipient: RFC822; <address@concealed>
> > X-Actual-Recipient: RFC822; |/home/sympa/bin/queue address@concealed
> > Action: failed
> > Status: 5.5.0
> > Last-Attempt-Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 00:25:10 -0600
> > 
> > 
> >     [ Part 3: "Included Message" ]
> > 
> > Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 00:25:09 -0600 (CST)
> > From: Kusuma Indra <address@concealed>
> > To: address@concealed
> > Subject: LISTS
> > 
> > LISTS
> > 
> > =============================================================
> > 
> > On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Tomasz Orzechowski wrote:
> > 
> > > > "!/home/sympa/bin/queue sympa"
> > > 
> > > ! != | :)
> > > 
> > > it is a pipe '|' not an exclamation point '!'
> > > 
> > > remember to run newaliases or sendmail -bi
> > > -- 
> > > Tomasz Orzechowski                                           address@concealed
> > > APK.net systems administration team                                TO630
> > > 
> 
> -- 
> Tomasz Orzechowski                                           address@concealed
> APK.net systems administration team                                TO630
>