On 1/18/06 Riccardo Perotti wrote: >Hi all: > >I have a typical mail cgi script written in perl and can't figure out >why I don`t get an error when the message is not sent. > ... >The problem is that it does not die even though the message is not >sent. > >I've tried checking $? (child error) but nothing (it is '0'). > >I have read the sendmail and postfix man pages to no avail. > ... >What is it that I'm missing? Is there another way of checking for >sendmail's success from your script?
I'm not sure what the problem is, but when my mail scripts don't work, I find the undeliverable messages in ~/mbox. Might be some hints there. HTH - Bruce __bruce__van_allen__santa_cruz__ca__