Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 08:37:07 +0930 From: Brian Astill <bastill@adam.com.au> To: Ruben de Groot <fbsd-q@bzerk.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail woes Message-ID: <3E94A79B.5020205@adam.com.au> References: <1049333119.3e8b8d7f0c73b@webmail.adam.com.au> <1049432553.3e8d11e923925@webmail.adam.com.au> <20030404113740.T20523@gothmog> <1049529621.3e8e8d153e24f@webmail.adam.com.au> <20030405221114.GA2419@gothmog.gr> <1049637546.3e9032aae7488@webmail.adam.com.au> <20030406225854.GB9824@gothmog.gr> <3E942B3E.20309@adam.com.au> <20030409143657.GA61280@ei.bzerk.org>
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Ruben de Groot wrote: >On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:46:30PM +0930, Brian Astill typed: >[...] > >>bra@BAPhD /etc/mail #make stop ; make restart >>Stopping:/etc/rc.sendmail: stop-mta: /var/run/sendmail.pid not found >>/etc/rc.sendmail: stop-mspq: /var/spool/clientmqueue/sm-client.pid not found >>. >>Restarting:/etc/rc.sendmail: restart-mta: /var/run/sendmail.pid not found >>/etc/rc.sendmail: restart-mspq: /var/spool/clientmqueue/sm-client.pid >>not found >> >>What does this tell us - other than that sendmail still isn't loading? >> > >It tells us that sendmail wasn't running. You can neither stop nor restart >something that wasn't started in the first place. Try make start. > Actually, I went one better than that - I rebooted! Sendmail still just sat there and did not start. It's a puzzle. -- Brian
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