[Bug 402776] Re: postfix doesn't install when hostname contains only digits

2009-10-30 Thread Mathias Gug
** Changed in: postfix (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Triaged ** Summary changed: - postfix doesn't install when hostname contains only digits + postfix fails to install with invalid hostnames or domain names -- postfix fails to install with invalid hostnames or domain names

[Bug 402776] Re: postfix doesn't install when hostname contains only digits

2009-07-22 Thread Jonathan Marsden
It was when this failure occured, I changed the hostname to bl5400, and tried again same result. I strongly suspect that somewhere in one or more of your system's configuration files, that old numeric host name still exists. Please confirm that the old numeric hostname has been edited into the

Re: [Bug 402776] Re: postfix doesn't install when hostname contains only digits

2009-07-22 Thread David Martin
Jonathan Marsden wrote: It was when this failure occured, I changed the hostname to bl5400, and tried again same result. I strongly suspect that somewhere in one or more of your system's configuration files, that old numeric host name still exists. Please confirm that the old numeric

[Bug 402776] Re: postfix doesn't install when hostname contains only digits

2009-07-22 Thread Jonathan Marsden
If the driver concerned were part of Ubuntu that might be fixable. But you state it is unsupported, so the Ubuntu community can't support it, unfortunately. I suspect the driver does not directly need postfix, just any way to send email out from this machine; postfix is the default choice for

Re: [Bug 402776] Re: postfix doesn't install when hostname contains only digits

2009-07-22 Thread David Martin
Jonathan Marsden wrote: If the driver concerned were part of Ubuntu that might be fixable. But you state it is unsupported, so the Ubuntu community can't support it, unfortunately. I suspect the driver does not directly need postfix, just any way to send email out from this machine;