From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 14 13:58:34 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3FD216A41F for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:58:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Erin@Fortenberry.net) Received: from intake.emails-are.us (intake.emails-are.us [66.240.197.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B876A43D5F for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:58:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Erin@Fortenberry.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.webs-are.us [127.0.0.1]) by intake.emails-are.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id 964C1DA83F; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:58:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from intake.emails-are.us ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (vhost.methodent.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 27737-06; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:58:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from snkxwefortenbe (chfw02.scripps.com [207.203.254.110]) by intake.emails-are.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E225DA83E; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:58:50 -0800 (PST) From: "Erin Fortenberry" To: "'manish jain'" , Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 08:58:30 -0500 Message-ID: <002901c600b6$776bf710$1215450a@ad.ewsad.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 Thread-Index: AcYAswFxN8G6sZXpTxqbNJIFUdlogQAA1x+w In-Reply-To: <20051214132612.19756.qmail@web34014.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-Virus-Scanned: by emails-are.us anti-virus X-Spam-Status: No, score=-101.451 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=1.148, BAYES_00=-2.599, USER_IN_WHITELIST=-100] X-Spam-Score: -101.451 X-Spam-Level: Cc: Subject: RE: sendmail hangs at boot time X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:58:34 -0000 Try adding your FDQN/IP to your /etc/hosts file. -Erin > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of manish jain > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 8:26 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: sendmail hangs at boot time > > > Hi, > > I recently replaced sendmail with qmail on my freebsd 6.0 > system, and now tried to revert to sendmail today. I enabled > sendmail in rc.conf, made the mailer.conf entries point back > to sendmail and deleted aliases.db. Now the system hangs at > boot time with the message "creating aliases.db" from the > script /etc/rc.d/sendmail. It apparantly hangs becauses the > newaliases command does not return. Can anyone please tell me > how I should get around this and correctly re-enable sendmail ? > > Thank you > Manish Jain > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Shopping > Find Great Deals on Holiday Gifts at Yahoo! Shopping > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >