Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:58:02 +0100 From: "Frank Shute" <frank@esperance-linux.co.uk> To: Kurt Buff <kurt.buff@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail and system-generated events Message-ID: <20070410195802.GA86310@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <a9f4a3860704091637h6a669625k898482d2c0a9050a@mail.gmail.com> References: <a9f4a3860704091300w5ffb0b56g8dbd83e491160185@mail.gmail.com> <a9f4a3860704091637h6a669625k898482d2c0a9050a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 04:37:15PM -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: > > Hate replying to myself, but I seem to have come up with a workaround. > I hope it's actually a good fix. > > As part of my efforts earlier (deinstall and reinstall postfix) I also > searched for and rm'ed all of the sendmail binaries I could find, > before the reinstall. > > That broke it in a 'better' way, for some value of better: > > atrun[1032]: exec failed for mail command: No such file or directory > > I went looking at my other FreeBSD boxes, and found this: > > tophat# ll /usr/sbin/sendmail > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 21 Nov 22 2005 /usr/sbin/sendmail -> > /usr/sbin/mailwrapper > > This was missing on my problem system, so I put in the link per the > above, and all now seems quite happy. > > Someone then pointed me at 'man mailwrapper'. > > Still doesn't tell me how I botched it, but it surely does tell me > that I fixed it. > > Kurt > As well as mailwrapper(8) you want to have a look at mailer.conf(5) where there is an example for postfix. Also read this page: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-changingmta.html -- Frank echo "f r a n k @ e s p e r a n c e - l i n u x . c o . u k" | sed 's/ //g' --->PGP keyID: 0x10BD6F4B<---
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