Re: Pipe symbol in email causing TMDA errors?

Brent Spencer wrote:
> If I receive an email with a FROM address like '"KALAI Hutton"
> <oppf|[email protected]>', TMDA encounters the following errors.  Any
> ideas on how to correct this issue?
> 
> Uncaught Python 2.3.4 Exception (Fri Feb  8 12:39:37 2008):
 >...
>   File "./TMDA/Util.py", line 402, in pipecmd
> IOError: failure delivering message to command "('/usr/sbin/sendmail',
> '-i', '-f', '<>', '--', 'oppf|[email protected]')" (command
> "('/usr/sbin/sendmail', '-i', '-f', '<>', '--',
> 'oppf|[email protected]')" exited 69  ())

This looks like an issue with your /usr/bin/sendmail refusing to accept 
the confirmation message that TMDA is generated; I imagine because it's 
checking the recipient address and rejecting it. TMDA doesn't appear to 
be at fault here.