From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 30 16:24:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA22816 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 30 Dec 1998 16:24:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cliff.intrek.com (cliff.intrek.com [12.2.76.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA22811 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 1998 16:24:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mcclain@cliff.intrek.com) Received: from spaz (spaz.eliancecorp.com) by cliff.intrek.com (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.2.1998.01.03.00.26) with SMTP id <0F4S00L03ZL8O0@cliff.intrek.com> for FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 30 Dec 1998 18:19:57 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 18:19:11 -0600 From: McClain Looney Subject: a new one for the faq list To: FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-to: mcclain@intrek.com Message-id: <000301be3453$309cb9a0$80ef91ce@spaz.eliancecorp.com> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Importance: Normal X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG problem: sendmail's mailstats complains "mailstats: file size changed" when run. solution: if you have tried copying /dev/null onto /var/log/sendmail.st, and restarted sendmail, and it STILL doesn't work, your version of mailstats is likely out of synch with your actual sendmail binary. rebuild mailstats from sendmail distribution and install. potential impact of problem: somewhere around nil, unless you run a busy mail hub and need stats. took me a good week to figure that one out. even jkh had never heard of it. Thanks for the faq. it's bailed muh butt out many times. --------------- McClain Looney Software Engineer ElianceCorp --------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message