Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 05:28:24 +0200 From: aaron <aaron@lo-res.org> To: Mike Squires <mikes@12-222-67-235.client.insightBB.com>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 4.6-PRERELEASE sendmail upgrade from 4.5-STABLE = fixed problem Message-ID: <200205050528.24906.aaron@lo-res.org> 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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On Sunday 05 May 2002 05:14, Mike Squires wrote: > I found a new way to shoot myself in the foot: > > I assume that the entry in /etc/hosts of the form > > ::1 localhost.my.domain localhost > > is the IPv6 version of localhost. If this is not correctly configured > to the machine's local domain then the version of sendmail that comes > with 4.6-PRERELEASE uses this name as the host name and, of course, > nothing can be received or sent. Hi Mike! Well, if you used mergemaster for tracking stable you might have noticed that ::1 is in the default /etc/hosts. But it sounds like this should be in UPDATING (as a requirement - just like the "smmsp" user). Otherwise I agree that sendmail should behave better :) > > Mike Squires > UN*X at home > since 1985 greetings, aaron. freebsd since 93/94 (?) :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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