From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 12 00:05:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA03924 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 00:05:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (relay.ucb.crimea.ua [194.93.177.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA03625 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 00:04:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA20303; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:03:51 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Message-ID: <19980812100351.B20044@ucb.crimea.ua> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:03:51 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Loren Thiel , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail? Mail-Followup-To: Loren Thiel , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199808120420.XAA14234@battleship.genevaonline.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91i In-Reply-To: <199808120420.XAA14234@battleship.genevaonline.com>; from Loren Thiel on Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 11:20:58PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 11:20:58PM -0500, Loren Thiel wrote: > Hi, > Just installed 2.2.7 > Every once in a while this message comes up: > sendmail[679]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): hash map "Alias0": unsafe map file > /etc/aliases: No such file or directory > > The file /etc/aliases does exist. > Being a newbie I'm not sure what this means...can someone help? > ...and could someone explain what the sendmail daemon does also? > > Please route reply's to my email also. > Loren Thiel > thiel@genevaonline.com > Hi! Try newaliases(1). It will created compiled version of aliases database in /etc/aliases.db. HTH, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380.652.247.647 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