From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 23 00:23:24 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B3EA16A4CE; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:23:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from access.inet.co.th (access.inet.co.th [203.151.127.252]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F57D43D83; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:22:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) Received: from firak.thai-aec.org (TruPPPv92-225-22.inet.co.th [203.151.225.22]) by access.inet.co.th (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id i0N8M9G2077729; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:22:10 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) Received: from firak.thai-aec.org (localhost.thai-aec.org [127.0.0.1]) by firak.thai-aec.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0N8Nbrf000765; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:23:37 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) Received: (from pirat@localhost) by firak.thai-aec.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i0N8NaN8000764; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:23:36 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from pirat@access.inet.co.th) X-Authentication-Warning: firak.thai-aec.org: pirat set sender to pirat@access.inet.co.th using -f Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:23:36 +0700 From: pirat To: Don Lewis Message-ID: <20040123082336.GB355@thai-aec.org> References: <20040123065135.GA355@thai-aec.org> <200401230804.i0N84K7E066462@gw.catspoiler.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=tis-620 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200401230804.i0N84K7E066462@gw.catspoiler.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD firak.thai-aec.org 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE www-home-page: http://www.thai-aec.org www-FreeBSD-page: http://www.thai.net/makham cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: SYSERR(root) Can not exec /bin/mail: No such file or directory X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:23:24 -0000 On Friday, 23 January 2004 at 0:04:20 -0800, Don Lewis wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:04:20 -0800 (PST) > From: Don Lewis > Subject: Re: SYSERR(root) Can not exec /bin/mail: No such file or directory > To: pirat@access.inet.co.th > cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org > > On 23 Jan, pirat wrote: > > hi sirs, > > > > i hvae just noticed that if /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/mailer/local.m4 has > > a line that says > > > > ifdef(`LOCAL_MAILER_PATH',, `define(`LOCAL_MAILER_PATH', /bin/mail)') > > > > will result in error at boot time. i simply change that line to > > > > ifdef(`LOCAL_MAILER_PATH',, `define(`LOCAL_MAILER_PATH', /usr/bin/mail)') > > > > and error disappears after doing make install at /etc/mail. but i do not > > know of any side effects will happen. my system is > > > > [firak] /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/mailer # uname -a > > FreeBSD firak.thai-aec.org 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #3: Fri Jan 23 10:25:43 > > ICT 2004 root@firak.thai-aec.org:/var/obj/usr/src/sys/Firak i386 > > [firak] /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/mailer # > > It looks like your sendmail .mc file (which is used to build your > sendmail.cf) is missing the > OSTYPE(freebsd4) > statement which pulls in > /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/ostype/freebsd4.m4, > which defines LOCAL_MAILER_PATH as /usr/libexec/mail.local. You'll > probably want to use /etc/mail/freebsd.mc as the starting point for your > sendmail configuration. > yes it has but upon reboot for a few time `can not exec /bin/mail' still show up. and that is why i have to edit local.m4 instead. there is no sendmail.mc but freebsd.mc thanks for your time indeed. -- with best regards, psr http://www.thai-aec.org http://www.thai.net/makham