Re: Problems with GNATS

[Rick Macdonald]

On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote:

> 
> --- Rick Macdonald <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Mehul Sanghvi wrote:
> > No, mail is mail and the alias should be on the mailhost and
> > gnatshost
> > relays mail to mailhost just like every other machine.
> > 
> > I'm assuming that the gnats database directories are mountable on
> > mailhost...
> > 
> 
> OK.  I now have the mailhost setup with the aliases and the GNATS
> distribution mounted via NFS to mailhost.
> 
> I now seem to be getting the following error from sendmail:
> 
>    query-pr: no PRs matched
>    554 "| /nfs/gnatshost/usr/local/gnats/bin/query-pr -d \
> /nfs/gnatshost/usr/local/gnats/share/gnats/test-db -q" ... unknown
> mailer error 1
> 
> I was getting errors which indicated that query-pr was unknown but then
> I remembered that I had to place a link in /etc/smrsh for sendmail to
> allow the use of an external program.  Having done that, I get the
> above error message.
> 
> > Let's get the mail going first and see what happens. You shouldn't
> > ever
> > need to touch index or current.
> > 
> 
> OK.  well I guess we are still trying to get the mail going.

Well, the first time I thought it was just a typing error because you
wrote it from the "top of your head".

You have "query-pr" instead of "queue-pr" in your alias/pipe.

...RickM...