Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-19 Thread Curt
On 2014-05-18, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: | rea...@newsguy.com... Deferred: 421 4.3.0 collect: Cannot | write ./dfs4IGodqZ004450 (bfcommit, uid=0, gid=122): No such file or | directory Closing connection to [127.0.0.1] ` Where is sendmail trying to write? Why is sendmail

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-19 Thread Harry Putnam
Curt cu...@free.fr writes: On 2014-05-18, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: | rea...@newsguy.com... Deferred: 421 4.3.0 collect: Cannot | write ./dfs4IGodqZ004450 (bfcommit, uid=0, gid=122): No such file or | directory Closing connection to [127.0.0.1] ` Where is sendmail trying

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-18 Thread Harry Putnam
Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: On Sat, 17 May 2014 17:08:10 -0400 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: [...] I would have thought the install of a pkg would also create any needed directories for the pkg to operate. Is it normal for user to create

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-18 Thread Filip
On Sun, 18 May 2014 13:07:10 -0400 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: On Sat, 17 May 2014 17:08:10 -0400 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: [...] I would have thought the install of a pkg would also create

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-18 Thread Harry Putnam
Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: [...] If you are running version 4.14.4-5.. maybe you could post the perms on: /var/spool/clientmqueue (Its a directory that should be created during install but is not). And: /var/lib/sendmail (There should be another directory here named

latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Recent install of jessie as vbox guest vm on win 7 64bit Preferring sendmail to exim I installed the testing package for sendmail and of course that uninstalled a few things, including exim. So, my first run at sendmail , just starting the service # service sendmail start [] Starting

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-17 Thread Filip
On Sat, 17 May 2014 12:07:56 -0400 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Recent install of jessie as vbox guest vm on win 7 64bit Preferring sendmail to exim I installed the testing package for sendmail and of course that uninstalled a few things, including exim. So, my first run at

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: On Sat, 17 May 2014 12:07:56 -0400 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Recent install of jessie as vbox guest vm on win 7 64bit Preferring sendmail to exim I installed the testing package for sendmail and of course that uninstalled a few things, including

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes: No, it's not normal. The post-install scripts should create a working initial configuration where it at least starts up. Try reinstalling with the --reinstall option. apt-get install sendmail --reinstall apt-get install sendmail-base --reinstall

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: [...] I would have thought the install of a pkg would also create any needed directories for the pkg to operate. Is it normal for user to create these things? No, it's not normal. The post-install scripts should create a working initial configuration where

Re: latest sendmail on testing

2014-05-17 Thread Filip
On Sat, 17 May 2014 17:08:10 -0400 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Filip fi...@fbvnet.be writes: [...] I would have thought the install of a pkg would also create any needed directories for the pkg to operate. Is it normal for user to create these things? No, it's not