From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 17 14:58:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EB0F37B401 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:58:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sage.thought.org (sense-kline-248.oz.net [216.39.168.248]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6B2243E86 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:58:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (tao [216.39.168.250]) by sage.thought.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g8HLwh539773; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:58:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.12.6/8.11.3) id g8HLxLw0002577; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:59:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:59:20 -0700 From: Gary D Kline To: Marc Schneiders Cc: Gary D Kline , Dave Young , FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: MX list for <> points back to <> Message-ID: <20020917215920.GA2343@tao.thought.org> References: <20020917211807.GA1907@tao.thought.org> <20020917232827.I73200-100000@voo.doo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020917232827.I73200-100000@voo.doo.net> X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 16 years of service to the Unix community User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 11:31:14PM +0200, Marc Schneiders wrote: > On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, at 14:18 [=GMT-0700], Gary D Kline wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 01:49:09PM -0700, Dave Young wrote: > > > your mail server doesn't know what domain(s) it's supposed to accept > > > mail for, but the MX record says "it's" the one. Look at > > > /etc/mail/local-host-names or the like... > > > No joy. I already had > > > > localhost > > tao > > > > in the /local-host-names file. What does wrk is reinstalling > > my former version of sendmail.cf. .... > > Have a look at the differences between the two sendmail.cf files? > Perhaps something at this > > Cwlocalhost > # file containing names of hosts for which we receive email > Fw-o /etc/mail/local-host-names > > Another name for the file (sendmail.cw)? Another location (/etc or > /etc/mail)? > I think the bug may be that I'm trying to mix parts of my old 4.4 /etc/mail/* files with this years. The dates on the versions are 15 months apart. Anyway, for the time being, things seem to work [famous last words??]. When I have more time, I'll reinvestigate. gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message