[2132] in RedHat Linux List
Re: sendmail hangs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Nolan)
Thu Oct 31 20:01:44 1996
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 16:59:00 -0800 (PST)
From: Christopher Nolan <cnolan@sbaeweb2.fullerton.edu>
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In-Reply-To: <199610312251.RAA00342@skiloaf.wang.com>
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> > > I have just recently purchased Red Hat 4.0 and installed on my home
> > > machine. Everything works pretty good execpt for one thing-- sendmail
> > > hangs on boot-up! Has anyone experienced this problem? If so, I'd really
> > > appreciate your suggestion and/or fix. Thanks!
> >
> > Try renaming /sbin/request-route. However, though I've done that, my
> > sendmail hung for a few minutes on my last reboot. So something else
> > could be causing the problem.
>
> Use netcfg in control-panel and set your host name and domain name.
> For example,
>
> host name -> mypc.home.com
> domain -> home.com
>
> Worked for me.
This is exactly what I had to do after I setup my machine for the first
time.
Chris
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