[ILUG] Postfix

[Mark Page]

On Tue, 06 Jun 2000, Alan Sobey wrote:
> AFAIR, the problem was with the aliases file. /etc/aliases should be
> linked to /etc/postfix/aliases or vice-versa.  I'm quite sure I mailed
> the list with this but a search of the archives for Mandrake and
> Postfix doesn't show it.  Not sure why.
> 
> btw, I've a feeling that this fix may not work fully, as in that it
> may work for local mail but not outgoing/incoming.  Check it yourself
> to be sure it works (and maybe mail the list with definitive results).
> 
Yep, tried the symbolic link and your feeling was correct viz mail is being
downloaded and flushed but I can't find where it's going - but it definitely
isn't var/spool/mail/user!

> Finally, fwiw, mandrake 7.1 seems to have been released today.

If anybody in Dublin has a copy they can burn I'd be really grateful.

> 
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 06:49:46PM +0100, Mark Page wrote:
> > Due to great stupidity on my part I had to completely re-install mandrake 7.0.
> > 
> > Someone mailed me previously, in relation to a Sendmail query, regarding the
> > fact that Postfix was broken under Mandrake 7.0. He/She gave a symbolic link
> > command that got around the problem. In view of the wipe-out I have no idea
> > what the line was. 
> > 
> > Could that person kindly mail me again and I promise to write it down with pen
> > and paper.
> > 
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