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From: woods@ncar.ucar.edu (Greg Woods)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail
Subject: Re: Sendmail 5.64 not being started from rc.local under SunOS 4.0.3
Message-ID: <8116@ncar.ucar.edu>
Date: 27 Jul 90 22:29:23 GMT
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Reply-To: woods@handies.UCAR.EDU (Greg Woods)
Organization: Scientific Computing Division/NCAR, Boulder CO
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In article <Flnz+=71@cs.psu.edu> ehrlich@cs.psu.edu (Dan &) writes:
>to provoke the bug in fork (under SunOS 4.0.3) if the enviroment is just the
>right size.  A number of users had complained that the could not send mail
>anymore.  The same code works just fine under SunOS 4.1.

  We are running 4.1 (PSR_A) on a 4/490, and we see the same problem.
If i start sendmail right after reboot everything is fine but it will
not start out of rc.local. Also I couldn't get named to start out of
rc.single. I'll bet Brian is right, I'll try the static linking.

--Greg