GNU bug report logs - #5299
23.1.91; Cannot send bug report - get error no such file /bin/bash

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Packages: w32, emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 18:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz <at> gnu.org>, <5299 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#5299: 23.1.91; Cannot send bug report - get error no such file /bin/bash
Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 11:29:07 -0800

> > emacs -Q
> > 
> > I tried to send a bug report using Help > Send bug report. 
> > When I hit C-c C-c, I got this error:
> > 
> > Searching for program: no such file or directory, /bin/bash.
> 
> Does the below help?
>   (setq mail-user-agent 'sendmail-user-agent)

No, unfortunately. That raises this error:

 Sending...failed with exit value 1

And this is all there is in the *Messages* buffer about this:

 Sending...
 sendmail-send-it: Sending...failed with exit value 1
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