Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2011-08-20 at 05:52 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>> On 8/18/2011 9:49 PM, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Your earlier email indicates that to solve the mail/mailx between >>>> machines, I need comment out that line in sendmail.mc and I will get >>>> the results you indicated. Sure worth a try, let me give it a go. >>>> >>> Craig: >>> >>> I comment out the 127.0.0.1 line in sendmail.mc as suggested, did a >>> service sendmail restart >> >> You do have the "sendmail-cf" package installed and are running >> /etc/mail/make when you're done editing your configuration, as explained >> at the top of sendmail.mc, correct? >> >> Always best to make sure the silly things are covered before looking at >> the more complicated ones. :-) > ---- > I thought the command was 'make /etc/mail' and that it hasn't been > necessary for about the last 10 years when restarting sendmail > via /etc/init.d/sendmail restart (or service sendmail restart) would > automatically execute 'make /etc/mail' for you. It switched to using a shell script instead of Makefile at some point in the past several years. There's still a stub Makefile that calls the script though, so both work. Thanks for pointing out that the initscript calls make, though! You learn something new every day. :-) > If as he said, 'netstat -an' shows 0.0.0.0:25 as a local address, it > would seem that the changes were actually implemented. > > That said, sendmail is difficult enough to discourage many people from > running their own mail server and postfix tends to be simpler to > implement anything beyond the simplest configuration. > > Craig > > -T.C. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
