sendmail doesn't read /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf if called with -odb
Bug #1356597 reported by
Kyler Laird
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ssmtp (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I'm supporting an XEmacs/VM user. When he sends mail through VM, it calls "/usr/lib/sendmail -oi -oem -odb -t". This was failing in various ways so I finally traced it to see what was happening. I found that the -odb switch is causing ssmtp to ignore ssmtp.conf.
% strace -f /usr/lib/sendmail -t </tmp/letter 2>&1 | grep ssmtp ~
open("/
open("/
% strace -f /usr/lib/sendmail -odb -t </tmp/letter 2>&1 | grep ssmtp ~
open("/
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