sendmail

[Antonio Olivares]

--- On Tue, 7/8/08, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> From: Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>
> Subject: Re: sendmail
> To: olivares14031 at yahoo.com, "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 11:47 PM
> On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 22:30 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> 
> > I have had some problems trying to update a machine
> with sendmail.  I
> > have applied your script but changed the ntpd service
> to sendmail. 
> > 
> > I have NetworkManager running, but it does not do
> anything.  I use
> > dialup to connect and technically do not use it.  I
> ran the modified
> > script with sendmail in place of ntpd and I got
> > 
> > [root at localhost Documents]# ./sendmail-script 
> > ./sendmail-script: line 14: [: ==: unary operator
> expected
> > ./sendmail-script: line 26: [: ==: unary operator
> expected
> 
> Show us the script that you're using.  But the
> problem's most likely
> down to you expecting to run stand-alone.
> 
---

[olivares at localhost ~]$ mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.  Type ? for help.
"/var/spool/mail/olivares": 1 message 1 new
>N  1 MAILER-DAEMON at localh  Wed Jul  9 15:15 208/7413  "Warning: could not se"
& 
Message 1:
>From MAILER-DAEMON at localhost.localdomain  Wed Jul  9 15:15:54 2008
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:15:54 -0500
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON at localhost.localdomain>
To: <olivares at localhost.localdomain>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status;
	boundary="m69KFshC002007.1215634554/localhost.localdomain"
Subject: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours
Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (warning-timeout)

This is a MIME-encapsulated message

--m69KFshC002007.1215634554/localhost.localdomain

    **********************************************
    **      THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY      **
    **  YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE  **
    **********************************************

The original message was received at Wed, 9 Jul 2008 00:18:48 -0500
from localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]

   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
451 counter.li.org: Name server timeout
Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours
Will keep trying until message is 5 days old

--m69KFshC002007.1215634554/localhost.localdomain
Content-Type: message/delivery-status

Reporting-MTA: dns; localhost.localdomain
Arrival-Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 00:18:48 -0500

Final-Recipient: RFC822; machine-registration at counter.li.org
Action: delayed
Status: 4.4.3
Last-Attempt-Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:15:54 -0500
Will-Retry-Until: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:18:48 -0500

--m69KFshC002007.1215634554/localhost.localdomain
<----- snip removed ------>
--m69KFshC002007.1215634554/localhost.localdomain--


      
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