Check that the vacation message it creates in the users home directory iw
readable, I have had some strange problems with openwebmail vacation
messages as well even though I don't link to it's vacation .pl in
/etc/smrsh.
- Ernie.
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> Hi everyone.
> I have a quick question regarding the vacation.pl.
>
> I am using BQ 4.5 installer by Brian, and got some complaints about the
> vacation.pl.
> It seems to be that new version patricko made. And, in /etc/smrsh the
> symlink is there, and pointing to the right place.
> The perlscript itself is chmodded 755, so is /usr/local/sbin.
>
> Below is a part of the maillog. I removed some not so relevant stuff.
> ------------------------------------
> Dec 24 13:09:17 bq sendmail[5675]: kBOI9H8q005675: from=<root (at mark) bq.server.com>,
> size=258, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<
> Pine.LNX.4.63.0612241309120.5674 (at mark) bq.server.com>, proto=ESMTP,
> relay=root@localhost
> Dec 24 13:09:17 bq sendmail[5680]: kBOI9Hp0005680: from=<root (at mark) bq.server.com>,
> size=431, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<
> Pine.LNX.4.63.0612241309120.5674 (at mark) bq.server.com>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA,
> relay=localhost [127.0.0.1]
> Dec 24 13:09:17 bq sendmail[5681]: kBOI9Hp0005680: forward <
> user (at mark) www.test.com> =>
> \\user,\t"|/usr/local/sbin/vacation.pl<file://user,/t%22%7C/usr/local/sbin/vacation.pl>/home/.sites/28/site1/.users/147/user/.vacation_msg
> user"
> Dec 24 13:09:17 bq sendmail[5679]: kBOI9H8q005675: to=<user (at mark) www.test.com>,
> ctladdr=<root (at mark) bq.server.com> (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00,
> mailer=relay, pri=120258, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0,
> stat=Sent (kBOI9Hp0005680 Message accepted for delivery)
> Dec 24 13:09:18 bq sendmail[5681]: kBOI9Hp0005680:
> to="|/usr/local/sbin/vacation.pl
> /home/.sites/28/site1/.users/147/user/.vacation_msg user", ctladdr=<
> user (at mark) www.test.com> (502/100), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=prog,
> pri=60702, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
> Dec 24 13:09:18 bq sendmail[5681]: kBOI9Hp0005680: to=\\user, ctladdr=<
> root (at mark) bq.server.com> (0/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local,
> pri=60702, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
> Dec 24 13:09:18 bq sendmail[5681]: kBOI9Hp0005680: done; delay=00:00:01,
> ntries=1
> ------------------------------------
>
> Thing is, the mail does go to the user's mailbox. That works just fine. I
> just don't seem to get an email back with the vacation message.
>
> Anyone, any idea?
>
> Thanks!