Greetings.
I've just installed postfix from the original packaged
CDs of Mandrake 8.1 ... and when I try to use webmin
to configure it, it tells me that it can't understand
the configuration file and that i need to configure
postfix manually ...
heck, if i knew how to do THAT, i wouldn't be
As it happens this identical question came up on Mandrakeuser this week.
The solution in that case was simply to make sure the Hostname of the computer
was in the correct format.
For example Ken.localdomain or a Fully Qualified Domain Name (if you have
one registered to you) such as
And besides that, setting up postfix manually really isn't
difficult. The basic docs at the following URL will get you
up and running in about 20 minutes:
http://www.postfix.org/basic.html
Miark
Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith:
As it happens this identical question came up on