From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 23 6:29:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E80C137B479 for ; Mon, 23 Oct 2000 06:29:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e9NDS2s40320; Mon, 23 Oct 2000 16:28:02 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 16:28:02 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: "O. Hartmann" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail problems Message-ID: <20001023162802.D36922@sunbay.com> Mail-Followup-To: "O. Hartmann" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from ohartman@wetter.physik.uni-mainz.de on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 03:26:30PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 03:26:30PM +0200, O. Hartmann wrote: > Since three days I get no delivered email, sendmail reports an error in > /var/log/maillog like this: > > Oct 23 15:00:31 ipamzlx mail.local: lockmailbox /var/mail/root > failed; error code 75 > > Ownership of /var/mail is root:mail, access code is 775. > > This problem occurs since three days, all mails have been queued for that > time but I do not have any kind of access to it. > > Does anybody has any idea what's going on? > > A while ago I deleted by mistake my sendmail.cf file in /etc/mail. I > grabbed one of the default files found in /usr/share/sendmail/cf/cf > (generic-bsd.4.4.cf), but I saw that the original file, taken from a > freshly installed system was bigger, so I copied this one. Can anybody > tell me how to create the standard sendmail.cf file out of the source > distributed by FreeBSD? I do not have any special things configured, so it > should be approach what I need simply creating the standard file ... > cd /usr/src/etc/sendmail; make etc-sendmail.cf will build and install (under /etc/mail) the standard FreeBSD sendmail configuration file. -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message