Re: Possible race condition?

Daemeon Reiydelle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Is there a race condition between qmail-lspawn and qmail-local around : the r & s parameters to spawn? No, notice fork() and not vfork() is used. -harold

qmail Digest 29 Aug 1999 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 743

qmail Digest 29 Aug 1999 10:00:01 - Issue 743 Topics (messages 29551 through 29564): qmail-pop3d install 29551 by: Tomasz Papszun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> huh, again 29552 by: "Luka Gerzic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 29553 by: Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 29563 by

INSTALL.alias

I am at the INSTALL.alias portion of installing the Qmail. The following commands used for Postmaster, MAILER-DAEMON and on... ~/alias/.qmail-postmaster ~/alias/Mailbox Is the ~ for user (/home/username/alias) OR for Qmail (/var/qmail/alias)? If it is for the user, is it root? Thank you for a

Re: INSTALL.alias

On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, Subba Rao wrote: > I am at the INSTALL.alias portion of installing the Qmail. > > The following commands used for Postmaster, MAILER-DAEMON and on... > > ~/alias/.qmail-postmaster > ~/alias/Mailbox > > Is the ~ for user (/home/username/alias) OR for Qmail (/var/qmail/alias

Re: huh, again

- Original Message - From: Olivier M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Luka Gerzic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 1999 9:06 AM Subject: Re: huh, again > On Sun, Aug 29, 1999 at 03:52:44PM +0200, Luka Gerzic wrote: > > what's best script/software to make all

Is this the way?

Another question from someone who is making great progress towards Qmail installation. After following the instructions in INSTALL.mbox, I have the following results and questions. === root@caesar:/var/spool/mail# ll total 10 drwxrwxrw

Re: INSTALL.alias

Thank you very much for the input. I reread the document and got that straight. Thanks again. Subba Rao [EMAIL PROTECTED] == Disclaimer - I question and speak for myself. http://pws.prserv.net/truemax/ __

Can default configuration handle http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html ?

Hello all, Is the default configuration able to handle those relaying test from http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html ? Does someone know if those tests are sufficient to determine that a given host is protected against relaying ? If not, is there some kind of hint what the minimal change

Re: Can default configuration handle http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html ?

Markus Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is the default configuration able to handle those relaying test from > http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html? Yes. > Does someone know if those tests are sufficient to determine that a > given host is protected against relaying? At this point, relayi

RE: Is this the way?

Subba Rao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: [snip] > Why are the file permissions of the source file and the linked file different here? > Is that the way it is supposed to be? Permissions of links don't matter. They are not used for any access checking. Some man page should say this somwhere --

TEST.deliver

I am at the point of testing my Qmail. After executing the step 9. in INSTALL, I read through the instructions in TEST.deliver. The syslog does have an "status" entry for qmail. However the processes listing shows only qmail-lspawn ./Mailbox There are no qmail-rspawn qma

Re: .qmail-news doesn't work????

Dmitry Niqiforoff wrote: > I've been trying to bounce messages for [EMAIL PROTECTED] to > [EMAIL PROTECTED], but it doesn't work :( I just copied my > .qmail-postmaster into .qmail-news, with "&root" inside, killall > -HUP qmail-send and sent a message to postmaster and to news. > [EMAIL PROTECT

colons->dots in fastforward [was: Re: ISP Needs Qmail for *thousands*of third-level (foo.bar.com) domains!]

At 5:44 pm -0400 26/8/99,the wonderful John R. Levine wrote: > > >Then make a .qmail-alias-default that uses fastforward to look up the >actual address. (Remember that dots turn into colons when it looks up >the address.) > - do you need to turn dots into colons for /etc/aliases with fast forwar

can't deliver messages

hi all, I just installed Qmail on a FreeBSD 2.2.1 box here, and when sending mail to any address on the system I get a message back saying "<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. (#5.1.1)" any ideas anyone?? thanks in advance Bernie Bernie Courtney Z100 Radio Engineering

Re: stralloc allocation

Yeah, base of 30 then >>3, etc. It may be that, because most of the systems I work on were IO bound then had solid state disks added, that revisiting the calls to malloc made sense. I arbitrarily changed the algorithm a bit to base=128, then >>2 plus n on subsequent allocations. It was mostly in t

qmail as a front end to e.g. Corba

Has any one modified Qmail (or any other MTA) so it does final delivery via Corba, Talarian, or Technicron? I would be interested in comparing notes. -- Daemeon Reiydelle Systems Engineer, Anthropomorphics Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: .qmail-news doesn't work????

Dmitry, In INSTALL.alias, the docs say that mail is never delivered to root by qmail. You might read the fine print to see if it will do what you want or what you might do instead. HTH, Jeff Quoting Dmitry Niqiforoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello! > > I've been trying to bounce messages

Qmail Install stall

I am ready to test my Qmail but the documentation and the results do not match. After executing the step 9. in INSTALL, I read through the instructions in TEST.deliver. The syslog does have an "status" entry for qmail. However the processes listing shows only qmail-lspawn ./Mailbox The

SMTP deliver block...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I'd like mail to a to be denied at the SMTP dialogue with qmail. Is this possible -- if so, how is it done? Scott -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBN8nleh4PLs9vCOqdAQHd0gP/ZyV4A68VIMkR7IjYq8BR3yU+3ZlvV5JN 7AM+iXwnUl6RzonurnlG/B4bWVgdBU

Re: SMTP deliver block...

Scott D. Yelich writes: > I'd like mail to a to be denied at the SMTP dialogue with > qmail. Is this possible -- if so, how is it done? You'd need a qmail-queue wrapper. I'd need to get back to working on mine. -- -russ nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells support

Qmail - deliver locally to users in UNIX groups?

Hi everyone.   I've had a scan through the FAQ and mailing list etc and havent found the answer to this one.   I would like to get qmail to only deliver locally to a user if they are a member of a certain UNIX group eg (mailusers) etc. This would be really nice as I am doing my user authenti

New to Qmail

Hi, I am new to QMail and had a fe questions before I started to research how to configure it. I want to see if it's even suitable for the job first. First Question, how large is a standard binary for linux? Can it be stripped down? The reason I ask is because I use a very minimal linux distro de

Re: New to Qmail

On Sun, Aug 29, 1999 at 09:33:02PM -0700, Matt Mouser wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to QMail and had a fe questions before I started to research how to > configure it. I want to see if it's even suitable for the job first. First > Question, how large is a standard binary for linux? Can it be stripped

Qmail delivery errors

hi all, I just installed Qmail on a FreeBSD 2.2.1 box here, and when sending mail to any address on the system I get a message back saying "<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. (#5.1.1)" I'm thinking that I must have missed a step here somewhere...I also don't see a Mailbox

how to use my database when qmail to delieve letters to a users??

Hi:    please help me!    how to tell qmail that the user  is in a database,then to delieve his(her) letter to /var/spool/mail/$USER.how to use qmail-POP3d get the letter?(it as a rule use Mailbox or Maildir)    thanks!!