Re: [Exim] local domains from mysql db

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Author: Gareth Down
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Subject: Re: [Exim] local domains from mysql db
Cheers - that's done the job, many thanks!

of course! - $domain is not set when it is looking for the local_domains!! -
it seems obvious now!

Thanks

Gareth Down
gjd@???

> I don't really know what your problem is because :
>
> local_domains mydomain.com:mysql;SELECT domain FROM domains where
> domain='$key';
>
> works perfectly here
>
> EG
>
> > > On 2002-03-25 at 02:25 -0000, exim wrote:
> > > > > "select domain_name from domains;" will return how many rows from
> this
> > > > > little database?
> > > > >
> > > > > Hint: answer != 1
> > > > </phill>
> > > >
> > > > True, but when you do "lsearch;/usr/exim/aliases/domains" the answer
> is
> > also
> > > > != 1 isn't it?
> > >
> > > lsearch is completely internal to Exim. Exim knows how to construct

the
> > > query. Exim knows how to do "The Right Thing". It supplies an

implicit
> > > key for the search.
> > >
> > > Mutating SQL queries to try to do The Right Thing is almost certainly
> > > The Wrong Thing, The Frigging Stupid Thing, the I Just Spent How Many
> > > Hours Debugging Something Which Was Silently Changed????? Thing, and
> > > many others.
> > >
> > > > I tried that ("mysql;select domain_name where domain_name =
> '$domain';")
> > but
> > > > that didn't work...
> > >
> > > Where are you selecting from?
> >
> > Sorry I wrote it in the message wrong, hmmm..... I don't know, I suppose
> > I'll just have to
> > keep trying different things then.
> >
> > Cheers for your help anyway,
> >
> > Gareth
> > gjd@???
> >
> >
> >
> >
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