[TriLUG] Postfix mail problem

David A. Cafaro dac at cafaro.net
Thu Dec 13 14:22:13 EST 2001


That would be a typo in transcribing to email.. :-), in the main.cf it has 
the "=" sign.  Thanks though.

David


At 02:11 PM 12/13/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, David A. Cafaro wrote:
>
> > Ok, got a question for the postfix gurus here.  I dropped sendmail in 
> favor
> > of postfix to better support a imapd I'm using and all seemed to have gone
> > well.  I removed sendmail (via rpm) and installed postfix (via rpm), and
> > postfix seems to start up nice and happy.  To test postfix I loaded up 
> pine
> > in a user account and tried sending an email to root.  I hit ^X to send it
> > starts it's little thing say "Sending Mail 100%" then goes to an error
> > message saying "Mail not sent. Sending error: 451 Error: queue file write
> > error".   Here are some settings:
> >
> > mail_owner = mail
> > default_privs = nobody
> >
> > queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix
> > mail_spool_directory /var/spool/mail
>
>Shouldn't that be "mail_spool_directory = /var/spool/mail"  ?
>Or was that just a typo in transcribing to email?
>
>--Jeremy
>
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