Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!udel!haven!decuac!avolio From: avolio@decuac.dec.com (Frederick M. Avolio) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: Ultrix 4.1, local mail is from daemon Message-ID: <1991Jan07.204936.8659@decuac.dec.com> Date: 7 Jan 91 20:49:36 GMT References: <9101040511.AA04290@belch.Berkeley.EDU> <1860@riscy.enet.dec.com> Reply-To: avolio@decuac.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corp., Washington ULTRIX Resource Center Lines: 9 Originator: avolio@gildor.dco.dec.com The only thing I would clarify on Dave's posting is --- you should not refreeze the sendmail config file in single user mode. Well, you can but you better make sure that the running system has the correct answer for the hostname call. refreeze the config file in mutli-user mode. kill the running sendmail (just the first one is fine). restart it as it is in rc.local. fred