Some root mail not coming through

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 05:15, John Swartzentruber wrote:
> On 12/5/2004 3:39 AM Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 04:29, John Swartzentruber wrote:
> >  

> >
> >I'm guessing that arthur is the one which is relaying all the messages??
> >  
> >
> Only these system messages seem to be affected. I don't think arthur 
> would be used to relay these messages. Besides, wouldn't that show up in 
> the headers?

Only system messages you say. So if arthur is "off" and you send a
message to root from buster, you receive the email?? But you dont
receive any messages from system.

Odd

and yeah.. it would show up in the headers.

> 
> >Can you check if the mesage queue in buster is in the queue?
> >
> >sendmail -bp?
> >mailq -Ac?
> >  
> >
> I turned Arthur on, then the messages were delivered, so nothing is 
> pending. I'll try to remember to turn arthur off overnight again and 
> check this in the morning. Thanks for your help.

Yeah.. check on that and see.

> 
> 
> >>Even when my log messages don't show up, I can send messages to 
> >>"root at mydomain.org" and "buster at mydomain.org", and they show up just fine.
> >>
> >>I'm stumped. Can anyone give me some pointers or guesses? I hope I've 
> >>provided sufficient information.
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>    
> >>

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