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From: steve@nixtdc.uucp (Stephen Lane)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mips
Subject: Re: sendmail problem under 4.50
Keywords: sendmail 4.50 mips
Message-ID: <1990Sep11.110007.10274@nixtdc.uucp>
Date: 11 Sep 90 11:00:07 GMT
References: <343@chip.UUCP>
Organization: NCEC/Sietec/Nixdorf/Siemens
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In <343@chip.UUCP> smiller@chip.UUCP (Scott Miller) writes:

>Hopefully some sendmail-guru can help me.

I don't think I'll ever fall into that category...

>We just upgraded our M/1000 to 4.50 and I can not get sendmail to work
>correctly.  The log file keeps saying:

>stat=Deferred: Host Name Lookup Failure

>What service is sendmail trying to use to resolve the address; DARPA or YP?
>Will this always fail because yellowpages in broken?  Do I have to wait for
>4.51?

A few weeks ago, we upgraded our 2030s from 4.10 to 4.50, and were having
similar difficulties with sendmail. Using the 4.10 version of /usr/lib/sendmail
is tiding us over adequately until the promise of the 4.51 fix.

>Any help is appreciated.

Hope it did!

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