Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:09:54 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Jim <stapleton.41@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail issues - make fails to create aliases.db in /etc/mail Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001121051400.88207@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b21001120900j7418c725k95221bb06cde0dc1@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b21001120900j7418c725k95221bb06cde0dc1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 12 Jan 2010, Jim wrote: > make in /etc/mail fails (silently) to create aliases.db. I touched all > the source files I modified to make sure they would be rebuilt (since > the last rebuild failed). Just tried it here successfully, although I'd usually do newaliases. > [root@mail-jail /etc/mail]# /usr/sbin/sendmail -v -bi > -OAliasFile=/etc/mail/aliases > sendmail: -O option ignored ... > postalias: dict_eval: const Postfix ... > postalias: open hash /etc/aliases Looks like you're using postfix pretending to be sendmail. Evidently postfix doesn't build aliases.db the same way. You might try newaliases. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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