Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 16:53:09 +0200 From: Martin Hasenbein <mh-freebsd-questions@space.net> To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: qmail install problem Message-ID: <20010816165309.E90389@Space.Net> In-Reply-To: <002601c12663$45149880$0701a8c0@darryl>; from darryl@osborne-ind.com on Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 09:53:53AM -0500 References: <002601c12663$45149880$0701a8c0@darryl>
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Darryl Hoar (darryl@osborne-ind.com) wrote: > Greetings, > Am running 4.3-release. > > I want to install and run qmail on my machine. So, > I cd /usr/ports/mail/qmail. make make install. > Read the docs for setting things up. Do the changes > that the qmail docs want. When I restart the computer, > I get: > qmail: Alert: Cannot Start: unable to read controls. > > looked in the /var/qmail/control directory and its empty. > > Searched google and found a reference that if you don't have > DNS, you need to manually build control/me yourself. > > Any ideas or pointers? This is for an internal mail server, > and our LAN does not use internal DNS. > Hi Darryl, take a look at http://www.lifewithqmail.org /martin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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