Re: [woody] sendmail bug?. Yes, it is

2002-09-10 Thread nate
Davi Leal said: > * So, I execute "sendmailconfig" again: >Configure sendmail with the existing /etc/mail/sendmail.conf? [Y] >Reading configuration from /etc/mail/sendmail.conf. >Validating configuration. >Writing configuration to /etc/mail/sendmail.conf. >Writing /etc/cron.d

Re: [woody] sendmail bug?. Yes, it is

2002-09-10 Thread Davi Leal
> > I have installed Debian GNU/Linux 3.0r0 (woody). I have updated it from > > security and ftp.debian.org using apt-get. > > > > I have found troubles installing sendmail 8.12.3-4 > > > > /usr/sbin/sendmailconfig: /usr/sbin/update-conf: No such file or > > directory > > Correct /etc/mail/sen

Re: Sendmail bug still biting

2001-05-07 Thread David L. Sifry
Just type "mewaliases" at the shell. Sendmail does the rest. Dave -- David L. Sifry GPG Key: http://www.sifry.com/david/key.html Key Fingerprint: 7E60 4EDE EB5F AA2D 2F25 8CD3 FE17 C4F8 BDE8 D1B0 pgplIJoUVuasH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sendmail bug still biting

2001-05-07 Thread Michelle Murrain
On Sunday 06 May 2001 07:16 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The quick fix to this problem until it's resolved is to not run the >sendmailconfig script. Remove the aliases.db and run newaliases by hand. You >may also need to chown root:root *.db while in the /etc/mail directory as I >have to do that

Re: Sendmail bug still biting

2001-05-06 Thread Michelle Murrain
On Sunday 06 May 2001 05:41 pm, you wrote: > > Please try > 0) make sure you have db3 installed > 1) rm /etc/mail/aliases.db > 2) newaliases I've done that. (I checked again just now - I have the most recent version of libdb3 installed.) I still get the same error. Michelle --

Re: Sendmail bug still biting

2001-05-06 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
The quick fix to this problem until it's resolved is to not run the sendmailconfig script. Remove the aliases.db and run newaliases by hand. You may also need to chown root:root *.db while in the /etc/mail directory as I have to do that with the current version in unstable or else the serve

Sendmail bug still biting

2001-05-06 Thread Michelle Murrain
Hi folks, I'm running debian woody, and got bit by what *I think* was bug 94103, where I get the error "Cannot open database /etc/mail/aliases.db: Invalid argument" when I try to run newaliases, and also my aliases aren't working, and my mail logs are full of errors like this. I read about bug

Re: sendmail bug?

1998-08-26 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
On: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 13:12:25 -0700 David Stern writes: > I believe the procmail directive above is from root's .forward file, > but how the message lands in /var/spool/mail/daemon remains a > mystery. (nitro==mybox) > > --/var/spool/mail/daemon- > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Aug 24

Re: sendmail bug?

1998-08-24 Thread David Stern
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 12:41:05 CDT, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, David Stern wrote: > > : $ man aliases > : > : [..] > : Loops can not occur, since no message will be sent to any person > : more than once. > : [..] > : [..] > : All I really want is to mail for root to go to

Re: sendmail bug?

1998-08-21 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, David Stern wrote: : $ man aliases : : [..] : Loops can not occur, since no message will be sent to any person : more than once. : [..] : : "Loops cannot occur, ..". So, if I make an alias for tsawyer to hfinn, : and an alias for hfinn to dstern, and I sen

Re: sendmail bug?

1998-08-21 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Fri, Aug 21, 1998 at 09:03:42AM -0700, David Stern wrote: > $ man aliases > > [..] > Loops can not occur, since no message will be sent to any person > more than once. > [..] > > "Loops cannot occur, ..". So, if I make an alias for tsawyer to hfinn, > and an alias for hfinn to dstern

sendmail bug?

1998-08-21 Thread David Stern
$ man aliases [..] Loops can not occur, since no message will be sent to any person more than once. [..] "Loops cannot occur, ..". So, if I make an alias for tsawyer to hfinn, and an alias for hfinn to dstern, and I send a mail to tsawyer, then who should get it? First I thought that