Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caen!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!news.nd.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!mp.cs.niu.edu!rickert From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert) Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail Subject: Re: Sendmail unknown mailer error 1 Message-ID: <1991Apr20.202720.16086@mp.cs.niu.edu> Date: 20 Apr 91 20:27:20 GMT References: <129680@uunet.UU.NET> Organization: Northern Illinois University Lines: 19 In article <129680@uunet.UU.NET> kyle@uunet.UU.NET (Kyle Jones) writes: >tony@Cayman.COM (Tony Gale) writes: > > 554 "|/home/bart/bug-responder.csh"... unknown mailer error 1 > >csh dies if it can't figure out the path of the current working >directory. Your script is most likely being run with a current >directory of /usr/spool/mqueue, which may be a protected >directory on your system. Either change the directory >permissions, use another shell for your script, or use a C >program wrapper that cd's out of the mail queue directory before >calling your script. Or perhaps try: "|cd /home/bart;./bug-responder.csh" -- =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= Neil W. Rickert, Computer Science Northern Illinois Univ. DeKalb, IL 60115 +1-815-753-6940