problem with sending email

[Roman Suzi]

On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Haris Lekatsas wrote:

> How can I do that from a CGI script?

One way:

os.system("""/usr/sbin/sendmail -t << EOMESSAGE
From: %(from)s
To: %(towhom)s
Subject: %(subject)s

Message

EOMESSAGE""" % vars())

Another way is to open sendmail thru the pipe:

file = os.popen("/usr/sbin/sendmail -t", "w")
...
file.write(letter)
...
file.close()

 
> In article <mailman.994069322.26388.python-list at python.org>, Roman Suzi says...
> >
> >On 2 Jul 2001 piet at cs.uu.nl wrote:
> >
> >> >>>>> Haris Lekatsas <nospam at newsranger.com> (HL) writes:
> >> 
> >> HL> I have a problem running the script below on FreeBSD. When I run it from the
> >> HL> UNIX prompt it runs fine and it sends a file (bigtextfile) of any size to
> >> HL> the recipient address. Whenever a run the exact same script from a web 
> >> HL> browser as a CGI script it will send only about 17K of the bigfile and not
> >> HL> the whole thing. I tried many different files and all of them get cut off
> >> HL> at around 17K. It seems on other OS this problem does not appear. Any ideas
> >> HL> why this is happening would be appreciated.
> >
> >What if you try to send mail by piping to "sendmail -t"?
> >
> >Sincerely yours, Roman A.Suzi
> >-- 
> > - Petrozavodsk - Karelia - Russia - mailto:rnd at onego.ru -

Sincerely yours, Roman A.Suzi
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 - Petrozavodsk - Karelia - Russia - mailto:rnd at onego.ru -