>>>>> "kh" == K Hawkes <k.hawkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
kh> Hey all,
kh> Up until I installed Postfix on my RH9 box, Logwatch was happily throwing me
kh> E-Mails every day, just like I wanted.
kh> Now that I've installed and configured Postfix, I no longer get the E-Mails
kh> from logwatch at all. I've done some digging and have found that it's trying
kh> to use 'mailx' (/bin/mail), this worked before without postfix, but now it
kh> fails, saying it can't move a file. Looking at /bin/mail it seems that it's
kh> not designed to work with Postfix's way of handling mailboxes (I'm using
kh> mailboxes, not maildirs).
kh> I see 'sendmail.postfix' and tell Logwatch to try that one, it fails also.
kh> The ONLY way I can find to get the logwatch logs again is if I use a script
kh> to send the log contents out to me, but there is no subject line and it's
kh> not as clean as I'd like.
kh> Run logwatch like this :
kh> /usr/sbin/logwatch --debug HIGH > ~/debug.out
kh> Here is the error I get when it tries to use /bin/mail :
kh> cannot move file: /var/spool/temp/1070121234000.30688.srv.darknyte.net.mail
kh> I am totally stumped about this, I've tried various things and all have
kh> failed. Is it something I've done, a misconfiguration with LogWatch or
kh> Postfix somewhere? Does anyone else manage to use LogWatch and PostFix
kh> together?
kh> If anyone has any useful or helpful suggestions I'd be most grateful.
How about using 1pflogsumm , which is part of most of the postfix
rpms ?
Grab it at http://postfix.wl0.org/ftp/RPMS-noarch/
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