Re: Piping new email to a PHP file
| From: | Mark Pecaut | Date: | Sun, 23 May 2004 05:52:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Piping new email to a PHP file | ||
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On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 03:59:54AM +0100, John wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm sorry if this has been asked many times before but how do I pipe new
> email to a file instead of to a mailbox? I tried adding an alias to a file,
> but it bounced and said 'Can't write output', then I tried to pipe it to a
> program (the php interpreter) like this "|php /home/php-script.php"
> and that didn't work either.
try the full path:
|/usr/local/bin/php /home/php-script.php
or, if using qmail,
| /var/qmail/bin/preline /usr/local/bin/php /home/php-script.php
use 'which php' to find the path to php
-Mark