I have successfully installed qmail on more than one Mandrake 7 machine.
Try blaming a configuration problem (user) not the distro.
-- Tim
MiGhi writes:
> Chris Johnson, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 04:26:15PM +0200, MiGhi wrote:
> >>
> >> DO NOT TRY INSTALLING QMAIL ON MANDRAKE
> >
> > Why not?
> >
> >> I tried and tried to install QMAIL 1.03 on Mandrake7.0 with NO SUCCESS!
> >> Something seems to work wrong on Mandrake, and qmail gives CNAME LOOKUP
> >> FAILURE.
> >>
> >> I tried to reinstall the OS + qmail 5 times!
> >> The log said CNAME LOOKUP FAILURE every time!
> >>
> >> I tried to apply the DNS patch
> >> The log said CNAME LOOKUP FAILURE every time!
> >>
> >> I tried to change the router configuration:
> >> The log said CNAME LOOKUP FAILURE every time!
> >>
> >> I installed latest bind:
> >> The log said CNAME LOOKUP FAILURE every time!
> >>
> >> I installed RedHat:
> >> everything is working fine.
> >>
> >>
> >> Has someone got an idea about this?
> >> Has someone got the same problem?
> >
> > Fix your DNS problems. Whatever those problems are, they're off-topic for this
> > list.
> >
> > Chris
>
> I have been working for 2 weeks trying to solve this problem.
>
> I fixed my DNS problem (applied a patch, and installed latest bind) and I
> finished to think the problem is Mandrake7, because qmail didn't run.
>
> I only wanted to know why.
> I know this fact is strange, but is real: qmail 1.03 does not work with
> Mandrake7.
>
> Regards,
>
> Miguel Beccari
>
>
Tim Hunter
CIMx Company
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.cimx.com
