problem with sending email

Haris Lekatsas lekatsas at ee.princeton.edu
Tue Jul 3 19:05:53 EDT 2001


In article <Dql07.7618$B7.1406045 at ruti.visi.com>, Grant Edwards says...
>
>In article <mailman.994139704.17222.python-list at python.org>, Haris Lekatsas wrote:
>>This works thanks!
>>
>>Unfortunately it makes my scripts less portable as the path to
>>sendmail has to be specified (not always at /usr/sbin/sendmail)
>>but this seems to be the only solution I have so far.
>>I wonder if python's smtplib is broken.
>
>Works for me.  All of my incoming e-mail at work goes through
>Python's smtplib (on a Win32 system).  I did a fair amount of
>testing under Linux and it seems well-behaved there also.
>

I have also tested smtplib on linux and it seems to be working fine. Only on
FreeBSD I have this problem. 

Haris Lekatsas
lekatsas at ee.princeton.edu





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