On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 11:06:08AM +0000, Chris Bond wrote:
qmail-local will refuse to run as root, and hence you can NEVER deliver to
root under the qmail system. You must alias root to an ordinary user,
usually the administator of the machine.
> Hi,
>
> I've finally switched works email over to qmail and it all works
> wonderful even virtuals from /etc/aliases using fastforward. For some
> reason it refuses to delivery mail to root i have an entry in aliases to
> go to a non-root account. Printforward shows this correct address, i've
> also tried removing the aliases entry and creating a ~alias/qmail-root
> but i qmail-default is taken control (with the following
> |/var/qmail/bin/fastforward -d /etc/aliases.cdb). Here is the log
> entries:
>
> Feb 16 11:02:52 dipsy qmail: 919162972.617328 starting delivery 1: msg
> 133349 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Feb 16 11:02:52 dipsy qmail: 919162972.618218 status: local 1/10 remote
> 0/20
> Feb 16 11:02:52 dipsy qmail: 919162972.642381 delivery 1: deferral:
> fastforward:_fatal:_unable_to_exec_qq_(#4.3.0)/
>
> I'm trying to sort this out ASAP as all of roots emails is queued
> locally but not been delivered!
>
> Thanks,
> Chris.
>
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