On Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:06:10 +0200 Miroslav Lachman <000.f...@quip.cz> wrote:
>Was something changed in Postfix defaults? >After upgrade from postfix-2.5.6,1 to postfix-2.6.1,1 and restart of >postfix, I got following error in /var/log/maillog > >fatal: open database /etc/mail/aliases.db: No such file or directory > >All previous versions were using /etc/aliases.db, new version expect >/etc/mail/aliases.db > >newaliases command re-generate aliases.db in the new location. > > >r...@fido ~/# ls -al /etc/aliases* >lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 12B Feb 24 2008 /etc/aliases@ -> >mail/aliases -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 12K Jan 20 >11:30 /etc/aliases.db > >r...@fido ~/# ls -al /etc/mail/aliases* >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1.7K Oct 22 2008 /etc/mail/aliases > >r...@fido ~/# newaliases > >r...@fido ~/# ls -al /etc/mail/aliases* >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1.7K Oct 22 2008 /etc/mail/aliases >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 12K Jun 4 11:39 /etc/mail/aliases.db > >If this is expected behavior, this should be mentioned in UPDATING. > >machine details: >FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Fri May 1 08:49:13 UTC 2009 >r...@walker.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > >fresh ports tree updated by `portsnap fetch update`, postfix upgraded >by `portmaster postfix-2.5.6,1` > >Miroslav Lachman 1) Post the output of "postconf -n" 2) Read the documentation: alias_database (default: see "postconf -d" output) The alias databases for local(8) delivery that are updated with "newaliases" or with "sendmail -bi". This is a separate configuration parameter because not all the tables specified with $alias_maps have to be local files. Examples: alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/mail/aliases 3) You might be better served posting this on the Postfix forum. -- Jerry ges...@yahoo.com To err is humor.
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