On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, bob wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a couple problems with my Postfix mail server on Mandrake 7.1.
> 
> #1. I was messing with some files, and accidentally "broke" the ability to
> send mail to different virtual domains on my own machine.  I can receive
> mail from the internet ok, and I can send mail to other machines ok, but 
> when I send mail to my virtual hosts, I get a "mail loops back to me".  

Have you read this section of the PostFix FAQ?:
h~ttp://postfix.sparks.net/faq.html#virtual_setup
(The part about not having virtuals in mydestination)

> This USED TO WORK!  I just temporarily fixed it by adding entries in the 
> /etc/sendmail.cf file, but what could have happened?  I know my 

Woah! Is that a typo? Do you mean /etc/postfix/main.cf ? 

> /etc/postfix/virtual table is good, with all the domains and email 
> addresses in there correctly.  Could I have somehow enabled the old 
> SENDMAIL program, instead of postfix's equivalent?

Seems unlikely to me, but you could always kill all the smtpd's and start
postfix from scratch to be sure, I think you'd have to do something really
funky to get postfix to start sendmail's smtpd (maybe installing sendmail
over the top of postfix?)


> 
> #2. I'm still having problems with Majordomo running under postfix.

Sorry, I've never run a mailing list.

Hope this helped,
-burk
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