postfix not starting

Bill Smith bill at rakupottery.org.uk
Fri Aug 10 07:23:17 PDT 2007


Doug Barton wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Bill Smith wrote:
>
>> Doug Barton wrote:
>>> On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Bill Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is a newly installed stable machine, cvsupped and rebuilt this 
>>>> weekend.
>>>> I have installed postfix with amavisd-new and clamav.
>>>> They are all set for startup in /etc/rc.conf
>>>
>>> For each of the scripts, what is the output of:
>>> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/SCRIPT rcvar
>>>
>>> Doug
>>>
>> # amavisd
>> $amavisd_enable=YES
>> # clamav_clamd
>> $clamav_clamd_enable=YES
>> # clamav_freshclam
>> $clamav_freshclam_enable=YES
>> # postfix
>> $postfix_enable=YES
>
> Ok, this points to problems elsewhere in /etc. Try running 
> mergemaster, and if that doesn't work, run it with -s to make sure 
> nothing nasty has snuck in.
>
> Doug
>
Thanks Doug, I ran mergemaster (again),  I seemed to have missed out 
FILESYSTEMS, my fault for not paying enough attention to detail and 
being in a hurry, which I am not usually.
It is now fully functional.
Thanks to everyone else who helped


-- 
- 
Bill



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