Plz, Help! /usr/sbin/sendmail: No such file or directory

[Tuareg]

On 9/13/07, VeeJay <maanjee at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there

Hi!

>
>
>
> I have some weird problems in running Postfix. I have installed it on my
> FreeBSD 6.2 Box. Postfix starts normally as shown from maillog:
>
>
>
> Sep 13 16:28:37 veejay postfix/postfix-script[18197]: starting the Postfix
> mail system
>
> Sep 13 16:28:37 veejay postfix/master[18198]: daemon started -- version
> 2.4.0, configuration /usr/local/etc/postfix
>
>
>
> But I am unable to send an email from the command prompt as shown here:
>
>
>
> veejay# mail
>
> Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.  Type ? for help.
>
> "/var/mail/christensen": 0 messages
>
> & m info at example.com
>
> Subject: Test message
>
> it is workinng
>
> .
>
> EOT
>
> & mail: /usr/sbin/sendmail: No such file or directory
>
> q
>
> veejay#
>
>
>
> I thought its path/configuration problem but
>
>
>
> veejay# /usr/local/sbin/postconf –n    shows settings as follow, which seems
> to be OK? I don't know L
>
>
>
> command_directory = /usr/local/sbin
>
> config_directory = /usr/local/etc/postfix
>
> daemon_directory = /usr/local/libexec/postfix
>
> debug_peer_level = 2
>
> html_directory = no
>
> mail_owner = postfix
>
> mailq_path = /usr/local/bin/mailq
>
> manpage_directory = /usr/local/man
>
> mynetworks_style = host
>
> newaliases_path = /usr/local/bin/newaliases
>
> queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
>
> readme_directory = no
>
> sample_directory = /usr/local/etc/postfix
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> sendmail_path = /usr/local/sbin/sendmail

>
> setgid_group = maildrop
>
> unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
>
>
>
> Could you please help to discover problem? What is wrong? Why this Error "&
> mail: /usr/sbin/sendmail: No such file or directory " keeps coming?
>
> Thank you very much!
>

Because in your configuration appears another path:

sendmail_path = /usr/local/sbin/sendmail

And you are looking in: /usr/sbin/sendmail.


> --
> Thanks!

You're welcome.

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