Re: sendmail panic - savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere
On 06/01/2011 17:04, Lydia Rowe wrote: cannot save rejected email anywhere savemail panics occur when sendmail is unable to deliver a bounced message to the postmaster alias. (from googling :) http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/savemail_panic_in_Sendmail.html -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com - IFDNRG 40 Maritime Street Edinburgh EH6 6SA - ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: sendmail panic - savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere
Lydia Rowe wrote: Hi! I'm encountering this most curious error on a fairly new FreeBSD 8 machine and I'm just not sure where to go with this. The Error: Jan 6 12:56:31 sendmail[1600]: p06HuRGB001600: Losing ./qfp06HuRGB001600: savemail panic Jan 6 12:56:31 sendmail[1600]: p06HuRGB001600: SYSERR(root): savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere uname -a: FreeBSD .root 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Sat Nov 21 15:48:17 UTC 2009 r...@almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Unless my understanding of mathematics is way off, I've got more than enough room: Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a496M180M277M39%/ devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/dev /dev/ad0s1e496M 14K456M 0%/tmp /dev/ad0s1f 24G5.7G 17G26%/usr /dev/ad0s1d1.3G 18M1.2G 1%/var Any insight on what is happening/causing this would be beyond awesome. :). -- Lydia Rowe When I've had that err message I check my /etc/mail/sendmail.cf is up to newest release to match the .mc binaries from source, then check all path in the .cf exist, check access permissions. Then the problem goes away. Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Mail plain text; Not quoted-printable, or HTML or base 64. Avoid top posting, it cripples itemised cumulative responses. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: sendmail panic - savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 17:47 +, Paul Macdonald wrote: On 06/01/2011 17:04, Lydia Rowe wrote: cannot save rejected email anywhere savemail panics occur when sendmail is unable to deliver a bounced message to the postmaster alias. (from googling :) http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/savemail_panic_in_Sendmail.html Ah, thank you. That helped. In case these archives help someone in the future, here's what hapened: Armed with this information, I took another run at the logs and there was a problem with the hostname, which was: .root Yeah, so I updated the hostname and savemail isn't panicking anymore and neither am I. :). Thanks, all! -- Lydia ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
