newaliases not working?

Doug Sampson dougs at dawnsign.com
Wed Feb 7 19:36:35 UTC 2007


> >> I believe that sendmail wants /etc/mail/aliases.db not 
> /etc/aliases.
> >> You can remake your aliases.db by:
> >> cd /etc/mail
> >> make maps
> >>
> > Does not seem to do the trick.
> 
> Sorry, try:
> make aliases restart
> 
> (more Makefile for other options)
> 

No dice.

Feb  7 11:29:48 ftp sm-mta[11136]: restarting /usr/sbin/sendmail due to
signal
Feb  7 11:29:48 ftp sm-msp-queue[11137]: restarting /usr/sbin/sendmail due
to signal
Feb  7 11:29:48 ftp sm-mta[14105]: starting daemon (8.13.8):
SMTP+queueing at 00:30:00
Feb  7 11:29:48 ftp sm-msp-queue[14107]: starting daemon (8.13.8):
queueing at 00:30:00
Feb  7 11:30:05 ftp sendmail[14113]: l17JU50O014113: from=root, size=30,
class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200702071930.l17JU50O014113 at ftp.dawnsign.com>,
relay=root at localhost
Feb  7 11:30:05 ftp sm-mta[14114]: l17JU5T8014114:
from=<root at ftp.dawnsign.com>, size=356, class=0, nrcpts=1,
msgid=<200702071930.l17JU50O014113 at ftp.dawnsign.com>, proto=ESMTP,
daemon=Daemon0, relay=localhost [127.0.0.1]
Feb  7 11:30:05 ftp sendmail[14113]: l17JU50O014113: to=root, ctladdr=root
(0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30030,
relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (l17JU5T8014114 Message
accepted for delivery)
Feb  7 11:30:06 ftp sm-mta[14116]: l17JU5T8014114:
to=<root at ftp.dawnsign.com>, delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=esmtp,
pri=30356, relay=mercury.dawnsign.com. [192.168.1.4], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent
(OK)

Thanks for the tip on make Makefile. It's interesting but I'd leave that to
sendmail whizzes.

~Doug



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