Many thanks for the response, much appreciated. Doing that I see:
sudo postfix start postfix: Postfix is using backwards-compatible default settings postfix: See http://www.postfix.org/COMPATIBILITY_README.html for details postfix: To disable backwards compatibility use "postconf compatibility_level=3.6" and "postfix reload" postfix: fatal: /usr/lib/postfix/postfix-script: No such file or directory I do have: ls /usr/lib/postfix/ bin libpostfix-dns.so libpostfix-global.so libpostfix-master.so libpostfix-tls.so libpostfix-util.so Running: pacman -Q postfix I get: postfix 3.8.2-1 -----Original Message----- From: Wietse Venema via Postfix-users <postfix-users@postfix.org> Sent: Sunday, October 8, 2023 6:44 AM To: Postfix users <postfix-users@postfix.org> Subject: [pfx] Re: Problem setting up postfix on arch linux to forward mail to my gmail account Mark Wood-Patrick via Postfix-users: > I'm trying to setup postfix on arch linux (running on WSL-2) to > forward mail to my gmail account but while I followed and verified the > instructions on: > > How to configure postfix as smtp relay for Gmail on Archlinux | > Linuxaria<https://linuxaria.com/pills/how-to-configure-postfix-as-smtp > -relay-for-gmail-on-archlinux> > > and review my configuration based on other docs gathered from the > internet the Postfix Mail Transport Agent is failing to start and > "systemctl status postfix.service" and "journalctl -xeu postfix.service" > are not providing any details. Does anyone have any suggestions on how > best to debug? To test, take systemd out of the loop. As root run "postfix start", then see what is logged. https://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html#logging Wietse _______________________________________________ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send an email to postfix-users-le...@postfix.org _______________________________________________ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send an email to postfix-users-le...@postfix.org
