-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:39:40 -0400 (EDT), Mark Neidorff wrote:
> I don't know what I changed...it must have been something that affected > mail delivery within my local domain. I run a mail server on my linux box > and using procmail, it successfully receives and sends mail across the > Internet for me and my family (on 192.168.1.x). > > But when I try to send mail to other computers on my local network, the > mail does not get delivered. What happenes is that the mail "sits" in > /var/spool/mqueue along with a ".lock" file. I can force the mail to get > delivered by rm'ing the .lock file repeatedly and checking for delivery > with mailq. When the mail is finally delivered, I must manually "killall > procmail" and then rm all of the files in the /var/spool/mqueue directory. > Once I do that, mail delivery resumes as normal. > > My analysis of the procmail.log file is that at some point in the delivery > chain the ".lock" file isn't being removed and things stop there. There > doesn't seem to be anything wrong in /var/log/messages or > /var/log/maillog. > > Is there anything else thatCan anyone see how I can fix the problem? > > Here is a "small" excerpt from my procmail.log file that shows the > problem when I (mark) send an e-mail to another user on my local network > (merri). Thanks for any help, > > Mark > > procmail: No match on > "(^((Original-)?(Resent-)?(To|Cc|Bcc)|(X-Envelope|Apparently(-Resent)?)-To):(.*[^-a-zA-Z0-9_.])?).redhat" > procmail: Match on > "(^((Original-)?(Resent-)?(To|Cc|Bcc)|(X-Envelope|Apparently(-Resent)?)-To):(.*[^-a-zA-Z0-9_.])?).merri" > procmail: Couldn't determine implicit lockfile from "/usr/sbin/sendmail" > procmail: Locking ".lock" > procmail: Executing "/usr/sbin/sendmail,-oi,merri" > procmail: [945] Fri Jul 18 13:13:08 2003 > procmail: Assigning "LASTFOLDER=/usr/sbin/sendmail -oi merri" > procmail: Unlocking ".lock" > procmail: Notified comsat: "merri@:/usr/sbin/sendmail -oi merri" > >From mark Fri Jul 18 13:13:07 2003 > Subject: testing 1 2 3 > Folder: /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi merri 3579 Strange folder name. What does your ~/.procmailrc look like? It looks much as if you inserted a bad recipe. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/GnvW0iMVcrivHFQRAmGNAJ9JweDdcU7epfcCfncPKr6cLfgWJwCfQRKH 4UAcCrPEv0rvYYjkCOk6d5o= =yecT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list