Re: sendmail problem: HELLLPPPPPP!!!

[Ron Rademaker <ron@wep.tudelft.nl>]

okay, I a little further now, only every mail stays in the mailq with the
message: Deferrred

HELP!! please

Ron

On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Richard A Nelson wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Ron Rademaker wrote:
> 
> > Alright I get the following message when I try to generate sendmail.cf:
> > 
> > Configure sendmail with the existing /etc/mail/sendmail.mc? [Y]
> > Updating sendmail databases ...
> > Checking sendmail.cf and databases.
> > Scanning /etc/mail/sendmail.mc
> > Creating /etc/mail/Makefile..... done.
> > Generating /etc/mail/sendmail.cf ...
> > makemap: Type dbm not supported in this version
> > Reload the running sendmail now with the new configuration? [Y]
> > Reloading sendmail ...
> > 
> > 
> > I want to use dbm for virtusertable (docs told me to do so, how do I get
> > Makemap to work with it?????)
> 
> You don't get dbm to work with current libc6.
> 
> Simply change dbm to hash and run makemap and recreate sendmail.cf
> (if you've make:
>    0) cd /etc/mail
>    1) update sendmail.mc (change dbm to hash)
>    2) touch virtusertable
>    3) make
> )
> 
> -- 
> Rick Nelson
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> Then you'll be dead                     -- Life'll kill ya
>