Am Di, den 14.02.2006 schrieb Lovell Mcilwain um 4:50: > > How do you try to generate the .cf files? Simply run > > > > make -C /etc/mail > > > > (just to see if there are any errors/complaints) > > > > > Output: > make: Entering directory `/etc/mail' > make: Leaving directory `/etc/mail' > > sendmail.cf did have content in it this time. > > then > > > > service sendmail restart > > > > > I restarted the service: > > Shutting down sendmail: [ OK ] > Shutting down sm-client: [FAILED] The submission agent wasn't running. > Starting sendmail: [ OK ] > Starting sm-client: [ OK ] > > I didn't get any complaints. > >>> [user@FC4FW share]$ m4 /etc/mail/sendmail.mc /etc/mail/sendmail.cf > > Not the correct command syntax. You omitted the ">". > This was the syntax I was told to use to append changes to my .cf file. > If this isn't right what do I use? I had no clue about the previous > command you gave me to generate the sendmail.cf file correctly. m4 /etc/mail/sendmail.mc > /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Better use the make command (which makes use of the Makefile inside /etc/mail) and catches more than just the .mc file changes, too the hashed map files. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.35_FC2smp Serendipity 05:08:49 up 3 days, 14:00, load average: 0.15, 0.25, 0.43
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