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Date:      Sun, 01 May 2005 02:14:37 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Marco Beishuizen <marco@beishuizen.info>
To:        FreeBSD questions mailing list <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [solved] local mail not working
Message-ID:  <20050501021131.G49572@yokozuna.lan>
In-Reply-To: <20050430195809.E49572@yokozuna.lan>
References:  <20050430195809.E49572@yokozuna.lan>

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On stardate Sat, 30 Apr 2005, the wise Marco Beishuizen entered:

>
> Hi,
>
> Since I run sendmail as MTA, my local mail is not being delivered anymore. 
> I've installed logcheck which sends an e-mail every hour to root/user. When 
> sendmail was not installed, local mail was delivered properly, but now it is 
> not anymore. I'm not getting any error messages and the mail spoolers are 
> empty, so I have no idea what I'm doing wrong. The computer is behind a 
> adsl-router and sending and receiving external mail is working fine with 
> sendmail/fetchmail.
>
> Does anyone have an idea what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Marco

I found the problem. I wrongly changed the IP address in the 
host.domain.submit.mc file to that of the smarthost, instead of leaving it 
to 127.0.0.1. It seems to work fine again.

Marco

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Economists state their GNP growth projections to the nearest tenth of a
percentage point to prove they have a sense of humor.
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