[ic] ic and qmail

Ed LaFrance (New Media E.M.S.) ic_users at newmediaems.com
Tue Jul 13 14:50:10 EDT 2004


At 11:18 AM 7/13/2004, you wrote:


>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>-Patrick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>The above is not what you want to address this issue. Customer-targeted 
>>>>email receipts, ship notices and other emails are easily sent out with
>>>
>>>
>>><snip>
>>>
>>>How come nobody is willing to help me with this?
>>
>>Probably because this is not really an Interchange thing but rather a 
>>qmail thing. You might want to get on a qmail forum or mailing list and 
>>pose the same question - Interchange is just a big script so a solution 
>>that works for any script should be adaptable for interchange. I took 37 
>>seconds to look at "Life With Qmail" 
>>(http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html), section 4.3, and did see that 
>>environment variables can be used to override configuration directives, 
>>but perhaps a Qmail guru (which I am NOT) would be better suited to show 
>>you how you might exploit this...
>>- Ed
>
>Ed,
>
>Before this turns into a flame war, I already know about the lwq pages, 
>that is where I got the info on the variables from. I even posted a link 
>to the qmail-inject man page in case somebody willing to help me needed 
>more info. This is NOT a qmail issue because I know perfectly well what I 
>have to do about it. If I post this on a qmail mailinglist they will point 
>me to this list because qmail (sendmail) is called from ic, and the 
>calling script needs to set the proper variables. I dont ask anybody  to 
>help me solve the 'qmail problem', only how to override the defaultdomain 
>from ic. Please dont point me to a perl list this time }:)
>It IS possible to set system variables from within ic, right?
>
>-Patrick

You can set system variables for the user that calls sendmail, which in 
this case would be the user running interchange (i.e.: interch):

http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/unixhelp/environment/env3d.html

Perhaps that will help.


- Ed


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