Re: error in script "offline" / Patch!

[mikeh@minivend.com]

Quoting hans-joachim.leidinger@home.gelsen-net.de (hans-joachim.leidinger@home.gelsen-net.de):
> ******    message to minivend-users from hans-joachim.leidinger@home.gelsen-net.de     ******
> 
> Hi Mike Heins,
> 
> i have try to use the bin/offline script. But i get the message 
> 
> Can't find executable ('/usr/lib/sendmail') for the SendMailProgram directive
> In line 0 of the configuration file 'minivend.cfg':
> 
> This is the same message from the older configdump by Stefan Hornburg.
> If i use the same patch from Stefan Hornburg, it works well. See below:
> 
> server:# diff offline(original) bin/offline(patch)
> 96c96,99
> < 
> ---
> > # some systems have no compatibility link /usr/lib/sendmail
> > if (-x '/usr/sbin/sendmail') {
> >     $Global::SendMailLocation = '/usr/sbin/sendmail';
> > }
> server:# 
> 
> Is this correct?
> 

Yes, though I have now added this to all programs that
require Vend::Config.pm:

	$Global::SendMailLocation = 'none';

That should work even on systems that don't have /usr/sbin/sendmail.

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