Email alerts - zmfilter.pl errors out on Fedora 14 - SOLVED
Posted: Sun May 01, 2011 5:27 pm
I was having trouble with email alerts on Fedora 14 running 1.24.2 from the Fedora RPM.
I noticed zmfilter was erroring out.
I ran zmfilter.pl from the command line:
While troubleshooting, I found Archlinux bug 18467 which indicated it is a bug running perl in tainted mode wherein perl looks for /etc/timezone which does not exist on Fedora.
I created an /etc/timezone file with my timezone:
zmfilter.pl now runs, and I am getting notifications.
I noticed zmfilter was erroring out.
I ran zmfilter.pl from the command line:
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Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at /usr/share/perl5/Date/Manip/TZ.pm line 588.
Compilation failed in require at /usr/bin/zmfilter.pl line 53.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/zmfilter.pl line 53.I created an /etc/timezone file with my timezone:
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[root@nagarjuna ~]# cat /etc/timezone
TZ=America/Indianapolis