Alberto Meroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mandrake:~/qmail-1.03# ./config
> Your hostname is mandrake.
> soft error
> Sorry, I couldn't find your host's canonical name in DNS.
> You will have to set up control/me yourself.
> Mandrake:~/qmail-1.03#
>This is in a way unexcpected because I am running named
Yuck.
>and in /etc/hosts
>I have
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
> 127.0.0.1 Mandrake.tin.it Mandrake
qmail doesn't look at /etc/hosts. Ever.
>Mandrake:~/qmail-1.03# echo 'Mandrake.tinit' > /var/qmail/control/me
The capital "M" might be causing problems. Domain names are case
insensitive, but you should use lowercase everywhere just in case.
> Mandrake:~/qmail-1.03# ln -s ~/Mailbox /var/spool/mail/root
qmail doesn't deliver mail to privileged users.
I suggest you take a few minutes and scan "Life with qmail". See:
http://lwq.w3.to
-Dave
