More Postfix Woes

Rem P Roberti rem at remdog.net
Thu Oct 18 16:31:04 PDT 2007


On 2007.10.18 16:05:00 +0000, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Oct 18, 2007, at 3:42 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> >Oct 18 03:16:21 bsd postfix/trivial-rewrite[16064]: warning: database
> >/usr/local/etc/postfix/transport.db is older than source file
> >/usr/local/etc/postfix/transport
> 
> Fix this by doing:
> 
>   cd /usr/local/etc/postfix ; postmap transport
> 
> [ ... ]
> >Oct 18 08:03:12 bsd postfix/postfix-script[17269]: stopping the  
> >Postfix mail system
> >Oct 18 08:03:12 bsd postfix/master[894]: terminating on signal 15
> >Oct 18 08:03:12 bsd postfix/postfix-script[17290]: fatal: the  
> >Postfix mail system is not running
> 
> That's bizzare.  Do you have some sort of scripted utility which is  
> trying to stop and restart Postfix via cron or some such?
> 
> -- 
> -Chuck
>

Thanks to all.  I have run postmap transport, and the rc.conf was
exactly as per pkg-message.  As far as the starting and stopping, I'm
still clueless.  To the best of my knowledge there are no scripts which
would cause the problem, and nothing strange in cron.

Rem


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