[Gllug] sendmail and local users

[Ian Northeast]

Jonathan Dye wrote:
> 
> Tethys wrote:
> > Jonathan Dye writes:
> >
> >>> Check /etc/mail/local-host-names.
> >>
> >> It's empty.
> >
> > Yes and no. In another message, you said:
> >
> >> The /etc/mail/sendmail.cw file contains the old hostname and the new
> >> hostname (new hostname first), is that the problem?
> >
> > sendmail.cw has been renamed to local-host-names in newer versions of
> > sendmail, so they're effectively the same file. That said, the fact
> > that you have the new hostname first in the file implies is should be
> > working fine. Have you restarted sendmail since changing the hostname?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> I've moved all alias names into local-host-names now (including the Cw one
> in sendmail.cf) but that didn't make a difference.

Also have a look in /etc/sendmail.cf and see if there's a line starting
"DM". If so you may need to change this, or the M4 macro source if this
is how you maintain sendmail.

Regards, Ian

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