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Date:      Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:48:26 +0100
From:      =?UTF-8?B?TW9yZ2FuIFdlc3N0csO2bQ==?= <freebsd-questions@pp.dyndns.biz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cron Not Sending Mail
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In-Reply-To: <200903031409.43484.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
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>>>>> relay=www@localhost
>>> Isn't "www@localhost" a very weird hostname for a relay? Can you really
>>> resolve that into an IP address?
>>> /Morgan
>> Hm, I'm not sure where it's getting that from. The MAILTO variable is
>> set in the crontab, so it shouldn't be going to or relaying through
>> localhost at all, right? It should go directly to gmail's servers?
> 
> If grep 'n23LA0td086797' /var/log/maillog only yields one entry, then 
> something is wrong with your email setup. There should at least be one more 
> entry from the spooler to pickup final destination. And yes, the 
> relay 'www@localhost' seems odd, but since I gave up sendmail for postfix 
> years ago, I'm not current with how it spits things into syslog.
> 

In my case I only see either "local" there or my smart host as defined
in /var/mail/{hostname}.mc
Can you provide a "diff -u" between /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and
/etc/mail/{hostname}.mc ?

/Morgan



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