Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 4 Jan 2001 09:55:18 -0500
From:      Mike Galvez <mrg8n@mail.virginia.edu>
To:        Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Solved Re: 4.2 upgrade, local.mailer ,  Sendmail breaks
Message-ID:  <20010104095518.A12350@m.mail.virginia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20010104102959.A40180@itouchnz.itouch>; from jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz on Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 10:29:59AM %2B1300
References:  <SIMEON.10101031528.C@groucho.config.mail.virginia.edu> <20010104102959.A40180@itouchnz.itouch>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Jonathan,

Thank You! That was it.

I'm curious where you found this little gem of information. I looked
in a lot of places including READMEs and O'Reilly 2nd ed Sendmail book.

Thanks again,

Mike Galvez


On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 10:29:59AM +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 03:40:28PM -0500, Michael R. Galvez wrote:
> > I recently upgraded from 4.0 Release to 4.2. This is 
> > installed on a Supermicro 370DLE Dual PIII box running SMP.
> > 
> > I decided to reinstall the OS from new CD-ROM and restore 
> > work files from backup tapes. This all went pretty well 
> > with the exception of Sendmail complaining about my out of 
> > date CF file and the following messages below.
> > 
> > Jan  3 14:45:03 myserver mail.local: lockmailbox 
> > /var/mail/root failed;
> >  error code 75 
> > 
> > Jan  3 14:45:03 server sendmail[8368]: f03JiWM08366: 
> > to=root@myserver.virginia.edu, ctladdr=root (0/0), 
> > delay=00:00:31, xdelay=00:00:30, mailer=local, pri=30339, 
> > dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred
> 
> This caught me out too! After a *LONG* time, I've found that the upgrade
> to the new sendmail requires the following to your local .mc file:
> 
> 	FEATURE(local_lmtp)dnl
> 	define(`LOCAL_MAILER_FLAGS', LOCAL_MAILER_FLAGS`'P)dnl
> 
> Cheers.
> -- 
> Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     The Internet: an empirical test of the idea that a million monkeys
>                 banging on a million keyboards can produce Shakespeare
> 
> 
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

-- 

Michael Galvez
Computer Systems Sr. Engineer         Office: 804-982-2975
Financial Analysis                    E-Mail: mrg8n@virginia.edu
University of Virginia        Messenger Mail: Carruthers Hall


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010104095518.A12350>