From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 19 03:27:42 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D38D16A4CE for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 03:27:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (ns0.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55AAB43D41 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 03:27:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:::1])i3JARaZW053225 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 11:27:36 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)id i3JARapf053224; Mon, 19 Apr 2004 11:27:36 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew) Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 11:27:36 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: Toomas Aas , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040419102736.GB52903@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , Toomas Aas , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200404190715.i3J7FJTH007874@lv.raad.tartu.ee> <200404190945.i3J9jgiY025446@lv.raad.tartu.ee> <20040419101840.GA52903@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040419101840.GA52903@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040416, clamav-milter version 0.70g X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk Subject: Re: Sendmail aliases mystery X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:27:42 -0000 --DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 11:18:40AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > To: Toomas Aas , o=3Dtoomas.aas@raad.tartu.eet, > ctladdr=3D > Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , > Toomas Aas , o=3Dtoomas.aas@raad.tartu.= eet, > ctladdr=3D , > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Ooops. Apologies all. Let this be a lesson: never sneeze when your finger is on the 'paste' button. Please trim the nonsense out of any replies. > On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 12:45:14PM +0300, Toomas Aas wrote: > > Hi! > >=20 > > Date sent: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:57:15 +0100 > > From: Matthew Seaman > >=20 > > > Most odd. Is there anything in the log files (/var/log/maillog) to > > > indicate what the problem might be? > >=20 > > Nothing that I can see. When Sendmail starts up, only the following is= =20 > > logged: > >=20 > > Apr 17 21:53:41 80-235-112-80-dsl sm-mta[95]: starting daemon (8.12.9p2= ): SMTP+queueing@00:30:00=20 > > Apr 17 21:53:41 80-235-112-80-dsl sm-msp-queue[98]: starting daemon (8.= 12.9p2): queueing@00:30:00 >=20 > [...] >=20 > That log output appears to be entirely normal. In the case where the > alias is not being applied, it's just as if there's no (or an empty) > alias file there. >=20 > You do seem to have a stray tab character in your aliases file -- > which results in the appearance of this: >=20 > > to=3Dtoomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee\t,=20 > ^^ >=20 > But that shouldn't cause any of the effects you've been seeing. >=20 > Have you customized the `hostname`.mc file at all? If you have, could > you port it here? Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAg6mXdtESqEQa7a0RAq7kAJ45k4Nb7mpgVsHnBh/v3hrN+ZqyRwCeKtrj 0etL0HUec6bhkRzGtDKJC2E= =I9Qn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M--