Great, the machine was running redhat-5.2 and upgrading the version of
perl to the latest rpm update did the trick
Thanks to all for their suggestions
Lee
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Lee Cashmore leec@???
Computer Network Administrator Tel. +44 (0)1952 642264
Telford College Of Arts & Technology http://www.tcat.ac.uk
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On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 12:11:31 -0400
> From: Patrick Boutilier <boutilpj@???>
> To: Lee Cashmore <leec@???>
> Cc: exim-users@???
> Subject: Re: [EXIM] Majordomo Problem
>
> I had a similar problem before and it turned out to be the Perl version that
> came with RedHat 5.2. I compiled Perl 5.005x and it worked after that.
>
>
> Lee Cashmore wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I have a new email server which I'm configuring to run exim and majordomo.
> > Exim is configured and appears to be running correctly, my problem is with
> > the majordomo setup. I have reviewed all the faq's and the archive for
> > this list but have found no solution.
> >
> > when emailing to the majordomo user with the word lists in the body of
> > the message I get 2 emails returned from majordomo
> >
> > one just contains
> >
> > >>>>>lists
> >
> > the second email is an error message which states the following
> >
> > Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
> >
> > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
> >
> > A message that you sent could not be delivered to all of its recipients.
> > The
> > following address(es) failed:
> >
> > majordomo@???:
> > generated |/home/majordomo/majordomo-1.94.4/wrapper majordomo:
> > Child process of address_pipe transport returned 9 from command:
> > /home/majordomo/majordomo-1.94.4/wrapper
> >
> > I can't trace why the wrapper application seems to be terminating with a
> > -9 KILL signal. I have performed all the config-tests in majordomo and
> > they all report no errors.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Lee
> >
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> > Lee Cashmore leec@???
> > Computer Network Administrator Tel. +44 (0)1952 642264
> > Telford College Of Arts & Technology http://www.tcat.ac.uk
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