> > > Date: Friday, July 28, 2023 12:12:04 +0200 > > From: Patrick Dupre <pdupre@xxxxxxx> > > > > Sorry, I am wrong. > > crond is OK, > > but sendmail is wrong. > > > > Subject: Unit failed > > ░░ Defined-By: systemd > > ░░ Support: > > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel ░░ > > ░░ The unit sendmail.service has entered the 'failed' state > > with result 'timeout'. Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: Failed to > > start sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent. ░░ > > Subject: A start job for unit sendmail.service has failed ░░ > > Defined-By: systemd > > ░░ Support: > > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel ░░ > > ░░ A start job for unit sendmail.service has finished with a > > failure. ░░ > > ░░ The job identifier is 19979 and the job result is failed. > > > > > > systemctl status sendmail > > × sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent > > Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sendmail.service; > > enabled; preset: disabled) Drop-In: > > /usr/lib/systemd/system/service.d > > └─10-timeout-abort.conf > > Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Fri 2023-07-28 12:08:42 > > CEST; 2min 45s ago Process: 76753 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make > > (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 76754 > > ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make aliases (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) > > Process: 76758 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sendmail -bd $SENDMAIL_OPTS > > $SENDMAIL_OPTARG (code=killed, signal=TERM) CPU: 10ms > > > > Jul 28 12:07:57 homere systemd[1]: Starting sendmail.service - > > Sendmail Mail Transport Agent... Jul 28 12:07:57 homere > > sendmail[76758]: My unqualified host name (homere) unknown; > > sleeping for retry Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: > > sendmail.service: start operation timed out. Terminating. Jul 28 > > 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: sendmail.service: Failed with result > > 'timeout'. Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: Failed to start > > sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent. > > > >> > > Sendmail wants a system name that resolves, not just a hostname that > doesn't. Ideally this would be a FQDN. If you are only sending this > mail to your local systems you could potentially deal with this by > putting the hostname in the local machine's /etc/hosts file and then > adjusting things so that your target system will accept mail from > names that don't resolve. > > Jul 28 12:07:57 homere sendmail[76758]: My unqualified host name > (homere) unknown; sleeping for retry > Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: sendmail.service: start operation > timed out. Terminating. > Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: sendmail.service: Failed with > result 'timeout'. > I have the same /etc/hosts on 2 machines 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4 localhost4.localdomain4 ::1 localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost6.localdomain6 In one case /etc/hostname Teucidide systemctl status sendmail ● sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sendmail.service; enabled; preset: disabled) Drop-In: /usr/lib/systemd/system/service.d └─10-timeout-abort.conf Active: active (running) since Fri 2023-07-28 13:59:53 CEST; 8min ago Process: 37330 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 37333 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make aliases (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 37337 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sendmail -bd $SENDMAIL_OPTS $SENDMAIL_OPTARG (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 37338 (sendmail) Tasks: 1 (limit: 9309) Memory: 3.5M CPU: 312ms CGroup: /system.slice/sendmail.service └─37338 "sendmail: accepting connections" Jul 28 13:59:53 Teucidide systemd[1]: Starting sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent... Jul 28 13:59:53 Teucidide sendmail[37338]: starting daemon (8.17.1): SMTP+queueing@01:00:00 Jul 28 13:59:53 Teucidide systemd[1]: sendmail.service: Can't open PID file /run/sendmail.pid (yet?) after start: No such file or directory Jul 28 13:59:53 Teucidide systemd[1]: Started sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent. In the other case /etc/hostname homere × sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sendmail.service; enabled; preset: disabled) Drop-In: /usr/lib/systemd/system/service.d └─10-timeout-abort.conf Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Fri 2023-07-28 12:08:42 CEST; 1h 53min ago Process: 76753 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 76754 ExecStartPre=/etc/mail/make aliases (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 76758 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/sendmail -bd $SENDMAIL_OPTS $SENDMAIL_OPTARG (code=killed, signal=TERM) CPU: 10ms Jul 28 12:07:57 homere systemd[1]: Starting sendmail.service - Sendmail Mail Transport Agent... Jul 28 12:07:57 homere sendmail[76758]: My unqualified host name (homere) unknown; sleeping for retry Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: sendmail.service: start operation timed out. Terminating. Jul 28 12:08:42 homere systemd[1]: sendmail.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. 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