From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 27 3:25:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snark.piermont.com (snark.piermont.com [206.1.51.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 708A837B424; Sun, 27 Aug 2000 03:25:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by snark.piermont.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DB2A21E004F; Sun, 27 Aug 2000 06:25:40 -0400 (EDT) From: "Perry E. Metzger" To: Ben Smithurst Cc: Sergei Vyshenski , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't open mailer.conf References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000827021701.00aa1c10@vivaldi> <87g0nr63bj.fsf@snark.piermont.com> <20000827020710.C64260@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> Date: 27 Aug 2000 06:25:40 -0400 In-Reply-To: Ben Smithurst's message of "Sun, 27 Aug 2000 02:07:10 +0100" Message-ID: <87d7iv0zmj.fsf@snark.piermont.com> Lines: 22 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.6 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ben Smithurst writes: > Perry E. Metzger wrote: > > > Since the default and what is in your mailer.conf are the same, you're > > not noticing that this is a problem, but it isn't the right way to > > configure things and you'll inevitably get log messages. > > There's still a problem with mailwrapper in FreeBSD though; it will run > the default MTA if the system runs out of file descriptors. Has that > bug been fixed in NetBSD? Dunno. I put out the code but haven't touched it since. If you have patches to fix this, I'll happily add them. > I think it should exit(EX_TEMPFAIL) in that case rather than using > the default MTA. -- Perry E. Metzger perry@wasabisystems.com -- Quality NetBSD Sales, Support & Service. http://www.wasabisystems.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message