lmtpd and sieve

Ilya mail at krel.org
Sat Sep 7 07:22:03 EDT 2002


Ken I am sorry, I didnt listen to you the first time, you were absolutely
correct.
I just had cyrus working for so long with no problems, that I didnt even expect
that it cant find sendmail. I guess I also assumed that Makefile knows about
sendmail default path in freebsd.... 



On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 11:53:07PM -0400, Ken Murchison wrote:
> Quoting Ilya <mail at krel.org>:
> 
> > I have now setup my exim to use true lmtp, with deliver -l.
> > Normal email is delivered with no problem, fileinto sorts it ok.
> > However if email meets reject rule, than it is delivered to inbox and I see
> > this error in exim log:
> > 
> > 2002-09-06 13:02:21 17nMUu-000GWE-00 == mail at krel.org
> > T=local_delivery_cyrus
> > defer (-1): LMTP error after end of data: 421 4.3.0 lmtpd: couldn't exec
> 
> This is almost always a case of lmtpd not being able to execute 'sendmail'.  
> Either it is somewhere other than /usr/lib/sendmail (see the 'sendmail' option 
> in imapd.conf), or Exim's 'sendmail' binary is not completely compatible with 
> the original from Sendmail.
> 
> 
> > 
> > cyrus.conf:
> >   # at least one LMTP is required for delivery
> >   #lmtp         cmd="lmtpd -a" listen="lmtp" prefork=0
> >   lmtpunix      cmd="lmtpd" listen="/var/imap/socket/lmtp" prefork=0
> > 
> > srwxrwxrwx  1 cyrus  cyrus  0 Sep  6 13:01 lmtp
> > -rw-------  1 cyrus  cyrus  0 Sep  6 12:31 lmtp.lock
> > -rw-------  1 cyrus  cyrus  0 Sep  6 13:06 lmtpunix.lock
> > 
> > exim/configure:
> > local_delivery_cyrus:
> >         driver = lmtp
> >         command = "/usr/local/cyrus/bin/deliver -l"
> >         user = cyrus
> >         group = cyrus
> > 
> > 
> > also, do I understand correctly that lmtptest wont work on socket?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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