> > At 07:24 AM 10/14/2004, BG Mahesh wrote: > > <skip bunch of garbage showing dns test failures> > > >How do I fix this problem? > > > Remember when the "perl Makefile.pl" warned you that checking network rules > could cause make test to fail, but you turned them on anyway? >
Yes, I turned it on. On 3 machines I had installed it without any problem [with network tests on] > Check network rules during 'make test' (test scripts may fail due > to network problems)? (y/n) [n] > > Anyway: > > 1) check your resolv.conf verify that each of the listed DNS servers works > properly. > $cat /etc/resolv.conf > nameserver 1.1.1.1 > nameserver 2.2.2.2 > $dig @1.1.1.1 www.spamassassin.org > $dig @2.2.2.2 www.spamassassin.org > etc. > > The results from dig should have an "ANSWER SECTION". If it's missing, and > you only get back a question section and authority section the resolve failed. > Works perfectly fine. > > 2) Check that you can manually resolve the test that failed > > $host 134.88.73.210.dnsbltest.spamassassin.org > 134.88.73.210.dnsbltest.spamassassin.org has address 127.0.0.4 > Works perfectly fine > 3) You can try to re-run make test, and it should work if #2 works, or you > can re-do the build from scratch and this time tell SA to not test the > network tests. > I rebuilt and installed it now without network tests. -- B.G. Mahesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.indiainfo.com/ -- ______________________________________________ IndiaInfo Mail - the free e-mail service with a difference! www.indiainfo.com Check out our value-added Premium features, such as an extra 20MB for mail storage, POP3, e-mail forwarding, and ads-free mailboxes! Powered by Outblaze
