Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 15:00:46 -0700 From: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Mike Squires <mikes@12-222-67-235.client.insightBB.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 4.6-PRERELEASE sendmail upgrade from 4.5-STABLE = fixed problem Message-ID: <15582.58894.160344.786948@horsey.gshapiro.net> In-Reply-To: <200205050314.g453ECg6000974@12-222-67-235.client.insightBB.com> References: <200205050314.g453ECg6000974@12-222-67-235.client.insightBB.com>
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mikes> I found a new way to shoot myself in the foot: mikes> I assume that the entry in /etc/hosts of the form mikes> ::1 localhost.my.domain localhost mikes> is the IPv6 version of localhost. If this is not correctly configured mikes> to the machine's local domain then the version of sendmail that comes mikes> with 4.6-PRERELEASE uses this name as the host name and, of course, mikes> nothing can be received or sent. Actually, only: ::1 localhost is required (or a running DNS server that can resolve localhost). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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