Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sunybcs!boulder!cu-den!udenva!isis!scicom!cyrill From: cyrill@scicom.UUCP Newsgroups: news.config,news.software.b,news.sysadmin Subject: Re: Mailing from rn Message-ID: <1283@scicom.alphacdc.com> Date: Mon, 9-Nov-87 13:29:57 EST Article-I.D.: scicom.1283 Posted: Mon Nov 9 13:29:57 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 12-Nov-87 03:07:42 EST References: <401@ssbn.UUCP> Reply-To: cyrill@scicom.UUCP (Cyro Lord) Organization: Alpha Communications Development Corp. Lines: 18 Keywords: rn mail Xref: utgpu news.config:272 news.software.b:892 news.sysadmin:382 In article <401@ssbn.UUCP> bill@ssbn.UUCP (Bill Kennedy) writes: >The smail router is quite capable of shortening the incredibly long paths >...... >mailer of your preference as -DMAILER=my_mailer. If you do define it as >arguments. If, however, you change line 220 in recmail.c from > execlp(mailer,mailer,recip,(char *)0); to read > execlp("/bin/smail","smail","-R",recip,(char *)0); >it will force smail to re-route mail replies out of rn. I'm sure there is As I remember, you don't have to use /bin/smail -R but, can use /bin/rmail the other link to 'smail' as the -DMAILER=my_mailer and it will reroute. That's how we have it here, sending mail from 'rn' to /usr/lib/news/recmail| /bin/rmail and it works! So, this is a second way to reroute from 'rn'. -- Cyro Lord Alpha Comm. Dev. Corp. 2570 Sky Ranch Rd. Aurora, CO. 80011 UUCP/DOMAIN {boulder,hao,isis}!scicom!cyrill / cyrill@scicom.alphacdc.com "Endeaver to Persevere"