Sendmail will take excess of time to start itself , if it is not able to determine its fully qualify domain name. Check to see if you have at least something like this in your /etc/hosts, if not place it. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost On 4/20/06, Greg Golin <greg.golin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Roger, > > You need to look at /etc/mail/sendmail.mc, not your resolv.conf. Read > the top comments in the .mc file, merely changing it is not enough. > > Regards, > G > > On 4/20/06, Roger <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have tried changing the resolv.conf file to make sure that it points > > to my IP Address, sendmail works but is rather slow, it takes 5 mins to > > try and send a message. > > On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:16 -0400, dbrett@xxxxxxx wrote: > > > Hi Roger > > > > > > Make sure sendmail is trying to configured to the domain which is in > > > resolve.conf file. If you didn't make any changes, add 127.0.0.1 > > > localhost > > > > > > david > > > > > > On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Roger wrote: > > > > > > > Hie all. > > > > > > > > I have a small problem. I am running FC3, whenever i start up my > > > > machine, its hangs whenever its about to start sendmail, i removed the > > > > service from starting up automatically but then i am doing some > > > > development which needs me to make use of sendmail, it just hangs my > > > > machine whenever i try to start it. > > > > > > > > Help > > > > > > > > Roger. > > > > > > > > Web Applications Developer > > > > > > > > -- > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx ?subject=unsubscribe > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Regards Opesh Alkara -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
