Check the chroot jail. I had this happen one time when I changed hostname andd 
IP address after installation.

/var/spool/postfix/etc

Jim Tarvid

On Friday 24 January 2003 12:44 pm, Praedor Tempus wrote:
> I don't understand this.  I have a fully qualified
> hostname (stonekeep.ravenhome.net).  I have DNS
> configured proper (via kppp).  I can ping any
> host/site I wish without problems.  Postfix, on the
> other hand, is incapable of sending any emails because
> it invariably fails to find hostnames.  From my logs:
>
> Jan 24 17:40:40 stonekeep postfix/smtp[4000]:
> 7460240224E: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=none,
> delay=0, status=deferred (Name service error for
> yahoo.com: Host not found, try again)
>
> This from a message I tried to send to my email
> address at yahoo.  I can ping yahoo, I can "dig"
> yahoo.  DNS IS working.  Why can't postfix see
> anything?  Why does it constantly defer mails when all
> the hosts I email DO exist, are pingable, and DO have
> valid names?
>
> praedor
>
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