Sendmail - Unknow User.
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Wed Dec 7 17:08:07 UTC 2005
On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 08:21, akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> > >
> > > Does anyone know anything I may have missed.
> >
> > Sendmail is going to lowercase the local part of the address
> > before trying to match users. It isn't quite case insensitive,
> > it accepts upper/lower in the address and wants to match
> > lower in the passwd file entry. Adduser should have given
> > you an 'invalid user name error', though.
> It is correct that Jenny as a user name was the problem but useradd
> does not complain if Jenny is used as the user name.
Interesting... It did under FC1.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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