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Date:      Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:54:18 -0500
From:      Lydia Rowe <lydia@lydiarowe.com>
To:        Paul Macdonald <paul@ifdnrg.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sendmail panic - savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere
Message-ID:  <1294336458.23056.10.camel@avogadro>
In-Reply-To: <4D260039.4090004@ifdnrg.com>
References:  <1294333452.23056.8.camel@avogadro> <4D260039.4090004@ifdnrg.com>

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On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 17:47 +0000, Paul Macdonald wrote:
> On 06/01/2011 17:04, Lydia Rowe wrote:
> > cannot save rejected email anywhere
> 
> "savemail panics" occur when sendmail is unable to deliver a bounced 
> message to the postmaster alias.
> (from googling :) 
> http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/savemail_panic_in_Sendmail.html
> 

Ah, thank you. That helped. In case these archives help someone in the
future, here's what hapened: Armed with this information, I took another
run at the logs and there was a problem with the hostname, which was:

.root

Yeah, so I updated the hostname and savemail isn't panicking anymore and
neither am I. :).

Thanks, all!

--
Lydia




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