Re: [webmin-l] read mail does not sent

[Mark F. <ma...@ma...>]

* On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:14:29AM -0700 Jamie Cameron wrote:
> On 7/Aug/2006 07:03 we...@be... wrote ..
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > I have the following problem;
> > If people sent email from within usermin / read mail then the mail just
> > dissapears. I can't find anythinf in the log files. I am using sendmail
> > and I found out that if I log in as root or send mail from webmin / read
> > users mail it sents it nicely. So it seems to be a rights problem. But
> > what should I change?
> > sendmail on freebsd 4.
> 
> You might want to try logging into Webmin, going to the Usermin Configuration
> module, clicking on Usermin Module Configuration -> Read Mail, and setting
> the 'Send mail via connection to' option to the hostname of the mail server
> on your network, or just localhost.
> 
> By default Usermin sends mail by running the /usr/lib/sendmail command, but this
> may not work for some reason (ie. file permissions).

Of course this would not work on FreeBSD as /usr/lib/sendmail does not
exist (at least in FreeBSD 5.X.)

The correct path would be /usr/sbin/sendmail.

Mark
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