From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 2 14:18:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33F8E37B401; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 14:18:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1246143FB1; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 14:18:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@yogotech.com) Received: from emerger.yogotech.com (emerger.yogotech.com [206.127.123.131]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3p2/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA19620; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 15:18:18 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by emerger.yogotech.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id h32MII3d000684; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 15:18:18 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate) From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16011.25002.138504.661813@emerger.yogotech.com> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 15:18:18 -0700 To: "Oleg V. Nauman" In-Reply-To: <20030402205754.GF75212@core.zp.ua> References: <16011.4537.279737.406477@horsey.gshapiro.net> <16011.7467.322808.498405@emerger.yogotech.com> <20030402205754.GF75212@core.zp.ua> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid cc: Nate Williams cc: Gregory Neil Shapiro cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail: no local mailer X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Nate Williams List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 22:18:28 -0000 > > > evantd> Sendmail has not been working on my system for some time now. I > > > evantd> can't say exactly how long, but my guess is that it broke when I > > > evantd> upgraded to RELENG_5_0. This is how sendmail is invoked (by > > > evantd> default) and it's output. > > > > > > evantd> # sendmail -L sm-mta -bd -q30m -ODaemonPortOptions=Addr=localhost > > > evantd> 451 4.0.0 No local mailer defined: Bad address > > > evantd> 554 5.0.0 QueueDirectory (Q) option must be set > > > > > > /etc/mail/sendmail.cf is a bogus (empty?) file. One way to fix this is: > > > > > > cd /etc/mail > > > mv sendmail.cf sendmail.cf~bogus > > > make > > > make restart > > > > This happened on one of my -stable boxes lately when doing a upgrade > > using buildworld. For some (unknown) reason m4 bombed out and created > > an empty .cf file. > > > > I fixed it by doing something similar to what was done above, although > > why m4 failed is a mystery.... > > Some patch: > > --- /usr/src/etc/sendmail/Makefile.orig Wed Apr 2 23:51:19 2003 > +++ /usr/src/etc/sendmail/Makefile Wed Apr 2 23:51:50 2003 > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ > # @(#)Makefile 8.19 (Berkeley) 1/14/97 > # $FreeBSD: src/etc/sendmail/Makefile,v 1.21 2002/07/29 09:40:06 ru Exp $ > > -M4= m4 > +M4= /usr/bin/m4 > CHMOD= chmod > ROMODE= 444 > RM= rm -f > This shouldn't be necessary, since m4 is in the path in buildworld, is it not? Otherwise, we wouldn't be able to run make, cc, or any other tools. Nate