Hi. I set-up vacation again. I think, before, I was forgetting the username argument. It seems to work now. Anyway, if it goes crazy again (it hasn't so far), please feel free to kill the process and rename my .forward file. Thanks. > From: System Administrator <http://www.sirius.infonex.com/~root> > Date: Mon Jan 6, 12:02pm > > I have never used vacation. I generally set up the procmail script to use > formail to send the response. > > -Lance > > > Message has been automatically signed by PGPsendmail 1.4, > > available from ftp.atnf.csiro.au:pub/people/rgooch > > > > > > > > > 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.