On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 08:09:14 -0600 LaMont Jones wrote: > On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 10:28:07PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > > Package: postfix > > Version: 3.0.3-1 > > Severity: important > > > > Hey. > > Well there are already bugs open that postfix is broken since 3.0,... > > But another thing that apparently doesn't work: > > When doing something like > > > systemctl start postfix.service > > systemctl status postfix.service > > > the init scripts from postfix obviously think everything would be fine, > > > even though the daemon failed to start. > > I cannot reproduce this (with > 3.0.4-5)... Can you provide more details? > For starters, what does mail.log > have to say about the situation? > > lamont > >
Seems to be the same problem as described here: https://serverfault.com/questions/877626/postfix-only-starts-after-systemctl-daemon-reload/877749 mail.log says: Oct 10 10:32:55 mail postfix/postfix-script[20398]: starting the Postfix mail system Oct 10 10:32:55 mail postfix/master[20400]: daemon started -- version 3.1.6, configuration /etc/postfix but no process is started.