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RE: CYGWIN + APCHE + Net::SMTP
- From: "Prakash Khemani" <khemani at netscaler dot com>
- To: "Jason Tishler" <jason at tishler dot net>, <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 11:00:58 -0700
- Subject: RE: CYGWIN + APCHE + Net::SMTP
Yes. Setting the SYSTEMROOT environment variable in Apach'e CGI
environment did it. "Thou shalt not unset SYSTEMROOT" is a good
commandment to stick with.
Thanks everybody for the excellent help!
Regards,
Prakash
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On
Behalf
> Of Jason Tishler
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 4:15 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: CYGWIN + APCHE + Net::SMTP
>
> Prakash,
>
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 04:04:23PM -0700, Prakash Khemani wrote:
> > A similar problem occurs when I use /usr/sbin/ssmtp instead of
Perl's
> > Net::SMTP.
> >
> > I am able to send mail using /usr/sbin/ssmtp from the cygin shell
cmd
> > line.
> >
> > But when ssmtp is invoked from a perl script inside Apache2's CGI
> > environment (sunning on Windows XP and cygwin) - I get the following
> > error
> >
> >
> > ssmtp: Cannot open mail.eng.netscaler.com:25
>
> The following thread may be applicable:
>
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00368.html
>
> Is Apache2's CGI environment missing the SYSTEMROOT environment
> variable?
>
> Jason
>
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