From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 21 11:41:08 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D94C106566B for ; Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:41:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (mail.computinginnovations.com [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1AA78FC14 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:41:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n3LBeNAh048531; Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:40:23 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20090421063731.025b5ed8@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:40:49 -0500 To: alydiomc@yahoo.com From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <381117.18175.qm@web52212.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <381117.18175.qm@web52212.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090420-0, 04/20/2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.94.2-exp/9264/Tue Apr 21 03:05:09 2009 on betty.computinginnovations.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner-ID: n3LBeNAh048531 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd Built-in vacation program does not auto reply X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:41:08 -0000 At 08:16 PM 4/19/2009, lyd mc wrote: >Hi derek, > >Correction on step 4, it should be: > >\alydio.mc, "|/usr/bin/vacation alydio.mc" > >thanks, > >alyd > > >--- On Mon, 4/20/09, lyd mc wrote: >From: lyd mc >Subject: Re: Freebsd Built-in vacation program does not auto reply >To: "Derek Ragona" >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Date: Monday, April 20, 2009, 9:07 AM > >hi derek, > >It is not also working on my sendmail. > >May be I overlooked some steps? > >step 1. login to user ># su alydio.mc > >step 2. initialize vacation db >$ vacation -i > >step 3. create .vacation.msg > > From: alydio.mc@mydomain.com > Subject: I am on vacation > Delivered-By-The-Graces-Of: The Vacation program > Precedence: bulk > > I am on vacation until....... > >step 4. create .forward > >\klyren, "|/usr/bin/vacation klyren" > > >sendmail log > >Apr 20 08:21:08 MAIL sm-mta[18102]: n3K0L2Jl018092: to="|/usr/bin/vacation >alydio.mc", ctladdr= (1001/0), delay=00:00:05, >xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri=62458, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent > >...nothing follows... > >thanks >alydiomc In the log entry above, I see: ctladdr= I suspect this is NOT a deliverable address but that depends on how you have mydomain resolving. Also you might want to try using a user account without a period in the name. The period may be causing a silent parsing problem for sendmail and vacation. -Derek >--- On Fri, 4/17/09, Derek Ragona > wrote: >From: Derek Ragona >Subject: Re: Freebsd Built-in vacation program does not auto reply >To: alydiomc@yahoo.com, "Odhiambo Washington" >Cc: "Steve Bertrand" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 9:51 PM > > > >At 07:27 AM 4/17/2009, lyd mc wrote: > >Thanks Odhiambo for your >time. > > >Actually i have a working vacation program from freebsd ports >(/usr/ports/mail/vacation). > > >I only wondering why the freebsd base vacation behave differently.... > > > >I still want freebsd base vacation... the one from ports is obsolete (as >per its maintainer website) and sometime i need to edit its makefile for >it to compile.... > > >Thanks again. > > > > > > >I think the base system vacation is the one that is part of >sendmail. So using it with postfix as the MTA may be the >issue. I have use the base vacation version flawlessly with >sendmail. > > > -Derek > > > > > > > > > > >--- On Fri, 4/17/09, >Odhiambo Washington wrote: > >From: Odhiambo Washington > >Subject: Re: Freebsd Built-in vacation program does not auto reply > >To: alydiomc@yahoo.com > >Cc: "Steve Bertrand" , >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 8:10 PM > > > > > >On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 2:47 PM, lyd mc >wrote: > > > > >hi, > > >I don't know how to run it in debug mode.... > > >I already try this one..... > > >#/usr/bin/vacation -d alydio.mc > > >but nothing happened... no logs in /var/log/message and /var/log/maillog >pertaining to vacation. > > > > >Okay. I think you need to look again at your MTA logs. Not being an >expert with Postfix, I am not sure I can help with it anyway. > > > > >-- > >Best regards, > > >Odhiambo WASHINGTON, > >Nairobi,KE > >+254733744121/+254722743223 > >_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ > >"Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no >influence on society." > > >-- Mark Twain > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >-- > >This message has been scanned for viruses and > >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > >believed to be clean. > >-- > >This message has been scanned for viruses and > >dangerous content by >MailScanner, and is > >believed to be clean. > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.