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Subject: Re: Cryptic resend failute?
From: Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu>
Date: 15 Oct 1996 16:06:41 -0500
To: bill @ biome . bio . dfo . ca (Bill Silvert)
Cc: majordomo-workers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: bill@biome.bio.dfo.ca's message of Tue, 15 Oct 1996 12:14:45 -0300 (ADT)
References: <199610151515.MAA05576@biome.bio.dfo.ca>

>>>>> "BS" == Bill Silvert <bill@biome.bio.dfo.ca> writes:

BS> It is with 1.94b5, but I've suddenly had the
BS> same problem with other versions I've tried.

Perl version?

BS> and I don't understand the "must specify '-l list'" warning since the
BS> "-l list" is clearly specified.

Try changing the order of arguments, and try eliminating spaces between the
options and their arguments.  Some versions of Getopts are picky.

BS> Could these messages reflect a problem with an external mailer?

No, the source is clear on this point.  Getopts is called, and if $opt_l is
undef, then resend dies.

 - J<


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