FOLLOWUP: F9: Outgoing mail using "mail" doesn't work
Steve Searle
steve at stevesearle.com
Sat Sep 20 20:30:39 UTC 2008
Around 04:58pm on Saturday, September 20, 2008 (UK time), Eric scrawled:
>
> OK, here's the deal.
>
> Every time I boot up Fedora 9, in either my "real" machine or my
> VMware virtual machine, sendmail comes up in some kind of goofball
> misbehaving state where it thinks it is sending mail out, and
> /var/log/maillog claims it sent the mail out, but the mail just sits
> there in /var/spool/mqueue and never actually gets sent.
>
> If I go in as root and say "/etc/init.d/sendmail restart" then it
> appears to work from that time forward, until the next reboot.
>
> I tried adding "/etc/init.d/sendmail restart" to /etc/rc.d/rc.local
> but that didn't work until I added "sleep 5" before the "sendmail
> restart" line, now it seems to work from bootup.
Do you use NetworkManager or network?
Steve
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