Re: sendmail statistics(sendmail.st) not working ?

[aphro@portal.aphroland.org]

> On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Nate Amsden wrote:
> 
>> define(`confPID_FILE', `/etc/mail/sendmail.pid')dnl
> 
> This line will bite you...  you should delete it...
> /etc/init.d/sendmail expects the pidfile to be in /var/run/sendmail -
> the exact name/location varies by release....

yes, i changed that file as well. i thought sendmail
created that file as user mail but now that i look at it
its owned by root ..originally did that because /var/run
is not world or group writable ..and i didn't want to change
that. 



>> define(`confSEPARATE_PROC', `true')dnl
>> define(`confMAX_DAEMON_CHILDREN', `350')dnl
> 
> Why on earth...  Reduce your interval to something more reasonable, and
> let the queue managers handle deliveries (you can define the
> max runners per queue).

interval where? 


> Yeah, poking about is indeed fun ;)

thanks for the advise! 


nate