+++ Ajitabh Pandey [linux-india] <18/02/02 17:54 -0800>:
> I checked but couldn't understand except for the fact
> that the mails were queued for delivery to
> ajitabhpandey@localhost. I am attaching the
> /var/log/mail file. I don't have /var/log/maillog
> file.
Do a mailq... then check permissions on wherever your mail spool is located
(1777, ideally).
> Also while doing sendmail -bv -v ajitabhpandey
> following output is obtained.
> ajitabhpandey...WARNING: Cannot open alias database
> /etc/mail/aliases
so run "newaliases"
> reading text version
> ajitabhpandey...deliverable: mailer local, user
> ajitabhpandey
Yeah - so it should deliver to user ajitabhpandey - unless your mail spool
permissions are screwed so that the mail is received but never delivered.
-srs
--
Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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LOST #111 -**< Sub : Sysadmin jobs (changing boot message) >**-
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