BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Mail problem with BPC

2010-09-23 02:51:26
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Mail problem with BPC
From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>
To: "'General list for user discussion, questions and support'" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 08:49:10 +0200
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 4:33 PM
>To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
>Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Mail problem with BPC
>
>> Getting the below error in my BPC logs, but am not quite sure where to
start
>> look for the errant "t". The path to mail is correct, it's just that it
>> seems an option "t" is added to the mail command.
>>
>> 2010-09-22 03:31:33 BackupPC_nightly now running BackupPC_sendEmail
>> 2010-09-22 03:31:35  admin : /bin/mail: invalid option -- t
>> 2010-09-22 03:31:35  admin : Usage: mail [-iInv] [-s subject] [-c
cc-addr]
>> [-b bcc-addr] to-addr ...
>> 2010-09-22 03:31:35  admin :             [-- sendmail-options ...]
>> 2010-09-22 03:31:35  admin :        mail [-iInNv] -f [name]
>> 2010-09-22 03:31:35  admin :        mail [-iInNv] [-u user]
>>
>> Thanks for any help or hints.
>
>The -t option is for sendmail to tell it the To: address is already in
>the headers. You need to use a sendmail-compatible program in
>$Conf{SendmailPath}.  Postfix and other mailers generally supply one if
>you don't run sendmail.

Thanks for the reply.

I just checked sendmail on the BPC-server; it's installed and the daemon is
on and it is running. I'm running BPC on CentOS v5.5-i386 if that is of any
consequence.
-- 
/Sorin

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