Re: a postfix problem
Mihira Fernando wrote:
On 5/15/06, bill <bill@rakupottery.org.uk> wrote:
I am just trying to set up postfix on a newly installed sarge machine.
I have edited the main.cf, I am well accustomed to using postfix, but
have not so much experience with debian.
When I do a postfix reload after editing I get the following error
> postfix: fatal: bad string length 0 < 1: setgid_group =
could someone here please be kind enough to point me in the right
direction to get this sorted out
with many thanks
With what editor did you edit the configuration files ?
vi
How did you install postifx ? from the deb package or built it from
source ?
installed from package on dvd
Have you tried taking this up in the Postfix mail group ?
not yet
Also post the postconf -n ouput
alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases
command_directory = /usr/sbin
config_directory = /etc/postfix
daemon_directory = /usr/lib/postfix
html_directory =
inet_interfaces = all
local_recipient_maps = unix:passwd.byname $alias_maps
mail_spool_directory = /var/mail
mailq_path =
manpage_directory =
mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost, $mydomain
mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8
mynetworks_style = subnet
myorigin = $mydomain
newaliases_path =
readme_directory =
recipient_delimiter = +
relayhost = smtp.btclick.com
sample_directory =
sendmail_path =
setgid_group =
smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP $mail_name (Debian/GNU)
unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
thanks for your prompt reply
Ace.
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