On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 09:07:59AM -0600, Matthew S Elmore wrote:
> Greetings misc@,
>
> I am using rdist (with ssh as the transport) to update files from one
> machine to another.
>
> This works fine, except that it does not send the notify message once it
> is complete. When running rdist from the command line, it hangs here:
>
> $ sudo rdist -o remove -f /etc/Distfile.notifytest
> testhost: updating host testhost
> testhost: notify @testhost ( test@test.com )
>
>
> (obviously I swapped out users and hosts for this mail)
>
> When this happens I see sendmail in the process list:
> 11497 p0 I+ 0:00.02 /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -t
>
> But the mail never sends.
>
> Here is the distfile:
>
> HOSTS = ( testhost )
> FILES = (
> /etc/resolv.conf
> )
>
> default:
> ${FILES} -> ${HOSTS}
> notify test@test.com ;
Reproducible here (3.8-stable/i386), using postfix instead of sendmail.
Joachim
