sieve with reject/redirect/vacation fails, sendmail exit 71

[Ken Murchison]

Razmik Ghanaghounian wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm getting the following in my /var/log/messages when i send an email 
> to someone with sieve redirect or reject or vacation action...
> 
> sieve runtime error for dad id 
> <430F5861.5050709 at harbourfrontcentre.com>: reject: Sendmail process 
> terminated normally, exit status 71
> 
> I checked out exit 71 on sendmail <sysexits.h> which is:
> #define EX_OSERR        71      /* system error (e.g., can't fork) */
> 
> but this does'nt help much. Any other sieve script works fine (ie. 
> discard,fileinto). It seems that any action that requires sendmail to 
> send to the sender fails.

This most likely means that Sieve can not find the sendmail binary to 
execute.  If its not located at /usr/lib/sendmail, then set the 
'sendmail' option in imapd.conf.


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