Did you have the script set to chmod 755? This would also work in a .forward file, right? (1 item per line) my (binary) 10 cents MK On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, mjn wrote: > > Piping to a script in /etc/mail/aliases (or wherever) is probably your easiest > > solution. Just pipe to a custom script in your language of choice (I'd use Perl > > and Mail::Sendmail) that would gobble up the incoming mail, parse the alias > > files and whatnot, and send the appropriate reply to the appropriate parties. > > Anyone know a safe and easy way to pipe an incoming mail to a script and > have it run the script? Right now sendmail is complaining that there is > no recipient... > > My Alias: > script_test: mjn,"|/etc/smrsh/old_host_notify" > > ____________________________ > Mike Neuharth > ADCS Technology Specialist > http://www.umn.edu/adcs > > E-Mail : mjn at umn.edu > Page Mail : 6126486512 at page.metrocall.com > http://nifty.dsl.visi.com/ > ____________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at lists.real-time.com > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- ________________________________________________________ ReadyNET Go!, Inc. - Building your Business on the net ________________________________________________________ Mark J. Kroska MIS Director 320.656.0765 Voice 888.447.3239 Toll Free 320.203.7052 Fax http://www.readynetgo.com mailto:mkroska at readynetgo.com ________________________________________________________