Re: vacation

[System Administrator <http://www.sirius.infonex.com/~root>]

I have never used vacation. I generally set up the procmail script to use
formail to send the response.

	-Lance

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> 
>  > From: System Administrator <root>
>  > Date: Fri  Jan  3,  5:39pm
>  >
>  > Your vacation program ran away and took to load on the machine to over 8.
>  > We moved your .forward file to .forward.killed.
>  > 
>  > Please do not reactivate your forward file unless you will be logged on
>  > for some time to watch it. Make sure it is well behaved before you set it loose
>  > unwatched.
>  > 
>  > 	-Lance
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> This really sucks.  I tried it again and it went bizerk again.  Have you
> ever been able to get /bin/vacation working for you?  I have never had
> problems with the vacation program in the past.  I did do a "/bin/vacation -I"
> and then put it in my .procmailrc so it should auto-respond.
> 
> Oh, well.  I guess people are gunna just have to wait for my responses...
> 
> Sigh.