Re: Sendmail Oddity

["Eloy A. Paris" <eparis@ven.ra.rockwell.com>]

It looks like you have problems with your name server. Probably you
are not running Bind or /etc/resolv.conf is not configured. Try

echo test|mail -s "Test message" lung

(assuming lung is a local user)

E.-

Daniel Laffin <lung@idsi.net> wrote:

: Not really sure what this is about, but it happens on both incoming ad
: outgoing mails.  Any suggestions?  This is with sendmail 8.8.5.  Thanks.


: apollyon:/# echo test | mail -v lung
: lung... Host unknown (Name server: none: host not found)
: lung... Host unknown (Name server: none: host not found)
: postmaster... Host unknown (Name server: none: host not found)
: MAILER-DAEMON... WARNING: writable directory /var/tmp
: MAILER-DAEMON... WARNING: writable directory /var/tmp
: MAILER-DAEMON... Saved message in /var/tmp/dead.letter

: -Dan


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