bugzilla+postfix+email_in.pl

[Rabin Yasharzadehe]

you can run postfix in debug mode for a specific IP to get a more verbose
logs,
maybe you'll find something there

debug_peer_list = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>


*--Rabin*


On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt <pub at goldshmidt.org> wrote:

>
> ​Hi,
>
> I have an old Ubuntu server with​
> ​ Bugzilla 4.4 and postfix​
> ​ as MTA. I am trying to set up incoming mail to Bugzilla using
> email_in.pl, and I am stumped. ​
> ​I tried .forward, .procmail, etc., but whatever happens there is an error
> invoking email_in.pl.
>
> No problem with mail though.
>
> My current setup includes:
>
> In /etc/aliases I have
>
> bugs:           |/var/www/bugzilla/email_in.pl
>
> (obviously, postalias has been run and postfix has been restarted).
>
>
> # ls -l /var/www/bugzilla/email_in.pl
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root www-data 21820 2013-05-23 19:02 /var/www/bugzilla/
> email_in.pl
>
> (I made the file world-readable and world-executable out of desperation).
>
> # grep www-data /etc/group
> www-data:x:33:postfix,bugs
>
> ​(i.e., both user postfix and user bugs are members of the www-data group
> that owns the bugzilla installation).​
>
>
> ​Whenever I send an email to user bugs at therightaddress I see in
> /var/log/mail.log:
>
> ​
> Jun 22 14:23:43
> ​ <hostname>​
> postfix/local[23326]: E5671240A2B: to=<bugs at localhost.
> ​<domain>​
> >, orig_to=<bugs at localhost>, relay=local, delay=518,
> delays=518/0.24/0/0.07, dsn=4.3.0, status=deferred (temporary failure.
> Command output: local: fatal: execvp /var/www/bugzilla/email_in.pl:
> Permission denied )
>
> ​This happens with or without user bugs (i.e., whether bugs is just a mail
> alias or there is a shell user named bugs).
> ​
>
> ​So, it looks like mail gets delivered to the right alias and the right
> processing is attempted, but something prevents email_in.pl to be
> invoked, and I have no idea what. Needless to say, mails do not appear
> where I expect them in Bugzilla.
>
> I googled extensively, and I think I tried every possible delivery recipe.
> it seems that the particular recipe is not the problem - for some reason
> email_in.pl cannot be run. I have not seen this particular error while
> googling.
>
> The server is old, I inherited it, and I cannot re-install it for various
> reasons (at least i am *extremely* reluctant to).
>
> Has anyone seen anything like this? ​
> ​Any ideas?​
> ​ What am I missing?​
>
>
> --
> Oleg Goldshmidt | pub at goldshmidt.org
>
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