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Re: problems starting with sendmail 8.9

1998-11-30 11:17:45
Mentor Cana <cana(_at_)ece(_dot_)stevens-tech(_dot_)edu> writes:
I've setup my .forward file as explain. Here is what I have:
"|IFS=' '&&p=/usr/local/bin/procmail&&test -f $p&&exec $p -Yf-||exit 75 #mento
r"
The above used to work fine with sendmail 8.6. Now, with sendmail 8.9 I get
the following error when sending e-mail to that address. 
...
  ----- Transcript of session follows -----
550 /opt/home/mentor/.forward: line 1: "|IFS='
'&&p=/usr/local/bin/procmail&&test -f $p&&exec $p -Yf-||exit 75 #mentor"...
User mentor(_at_)alb-net(_dot_)com doesn't have a valid shell for mailing to 
programs

   [ Part 2: "Delivery Status" ]

This is a sendmail configuration problem.  /etc/shells on the mail
server needs to contain your shell (on that machine!) or
        /SENDMAIL/ANY/SHELL/


Philip Guenther

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