Re: How to use serialmail with crond

"Massimo Rizzotto" <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Mar 2003 18:37:37 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.mail.serialmail
Message-ID <003101c2e274$bf891130$6501a8c0@ziggy>
Bingo!!!!!
Thanks very much.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paulo Jan" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: How to use serialmail with crond


> Massimo Rizzotto wrote:
> > I have installed ucspi-tcp.0.88!
> > If I type in the shell:
> > [root]#/usr/local/bin/maildirsmtp /var/qmail/alias/pppdir alias-ppp-
> > mail.isp.com 'myqmailbox'
> > every things work fine!
> > But If i put the same line in the crontab file I get the error:
> > [root]#run tcpclient: file does not exist
> > [root]#maildirserial: fatal: unable to run tcpclient: file does not
exist
> > [root]#maildirserial: fatal: unable to run tcpclient: file does not
exist
> > [root]#maildirserial: fatal: making no progress, giving up
> >
> > ...so what I have to write in the crontab file to run serialmail once a
> > hour?
> >
>
>
> Paths, paths, paths...
> Try hand-editing "maildirsmtp" to add the full path to "tcpclient"
> (which in my machine is /usr/local/bin/). Also make sure that cron is
> executing with that path in its PATH environment variable.
>
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>
> Paulo Jan.
> DDnet.
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