On 12/26/06, Richard A Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On Tue, 26 Dec 2006, Fourat Zouari wrote:

>> > Package: sendmail-bin
>> > Version: 8.13.8-3
>> > Severity: critical
>>
>> > Justification: breaks unrelated software
>>
>> Eh?  and how did it manage to break unrelated software ?!?!
>
> I meant to say that  other unrelated software breaks like
subversion,  trac,
> hylafax .. Maybe the term 'unrelated' isnt where it should be.

The only thing broken is, apparently, sending mail - so anything that
tries to send mail will get connection refused.

>> I tryed to upgrade with apt-get dist-upgrade
>>
>> An indication of from whence you started would be of help here...
>
> dev:~# uname -a
> Linux dev.tritux.com 2.6.8-3-386 #1 Thu Sep 7 05:39:52 UTC 2006 i686
> GNU/Linux

That tells me nothing about where you started wrt sendmail and dpkg !


Me too, i can't get to the point where i did the dist-upgrade ..

dev:~# dpkg -l|grep dpkg
> ii  apt                        0.6.46.4
                            Advanced
> front-end for dpkg
> ii  dpkg                       1.13.24
package
> maintenance system for Debian
> ii  dpkg-dev                   1.13.24
package
> building tools for Debian

Odd, I have the same versions of apt and dpkg - and those seem to be
the only two involved in this issue:
$dpkg -S `which start-stop-daemon`
dpkg: /sbin/start-stop-daemon

> Can you apt-get --reinstall install sendmail-bin and see if it
>> now works ?

Ok, so you're still seenig the same start-stop-daemon error :(

what is the output of:
        $ls -l `which start-stop-daemon`

here, I see
  -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 18504 Oct 13 06:41 /sbin/start-stop-daemon


dev:~# which start-stop-daemon
/usr/local/sbin/start-stop-daemon

dev:~# dpkg -S `which start-stop-daemon`
dpkg: /usr/local/sbin/start-stop-daemon introuvable.

It's in frensh, it says that the file doesn't exist, strange !! see :

dev:~# ls -l `which start-stop-daemon`
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root staff 29991 2006-12-21 23:07
/usr/local/sbin/start-stop-daemon

the file does exist !

dev:~# whereis start-stop-daemon
start-stop-daemon: /sbin/start-stop-daemon /usr/local/sbin/start-stop-daemon
/usr/share/man/man8/start-stop-daemon.8.gz


Also, I'd like to see the output of:
        sh -x /etc/init.d/sendmail start


sh -x /etc/init.d/sendmail start
+ set -e
+ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
+ set -e
+ DEBUG=0
+ '[' -f /lib/lsb/init-functions ']'
+ . /lib/lsb/init-functions
++ FANCYTTY=
++ '[' -e /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh ']'
++ true
+ '[' -z '' ']'
+ Get_Parameters
+ DAEMON_MODE=Daemon
+ DAEMON_PARMS=
+ DAEMON_UID=root
+ QUEUE_MODE=Daemon
+ QUEUE_INTERVAL=10m
+ QUEUE_PARMS=
+ MSP_MODE=Daemon
+ MSP_INTERVAL=10m
+ MSP_PARMS=
+ MISC_PARMS=
+ CRON_PARMS=
+ LOG_CMDS=No
+ SENDMAIL_ROOT=/var/run/sendmail
+ MTA_DAEMON=/usr/sbin/sendmail-mta
+ MTA_COMMAND=/usr/sbin/sendmail-mta
+ MTA_A=-Am
+ MTAL_L='-L sm-mta'
+ MTAL_L_QUEUE='-L sm-mta-queue'
+ MTAL_L_RUNQ='-L sm-mta-runq'
+ MTA_ROOT=/var/run/sendmail/mta
+ MTAL_PIDFILE=/var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid
+ MTAL_SOCKET=/var/run/sendmail/mta/smsocket
+ MTAL_CNTL=/var/run/sendmail/mta/smcontrol
+ MTAQ_L='-L sm-que'
+ MTAQ_L_RUNQ='-L sm-que-runq'
+ MTAQ_PIDFILE=/var/run/sendmail/mta/queue.pid
+ MTAQ_SOCKET=/var/run/sendmail/mta/qusocket
+ MTAQ_CNTL=/var/run/sendmail/mta/qucontrol
+ MSP_DAEMON=/usr/sbin/sendmail-msp
+ MSP_COMMAND=/usr/sbin/sendmail-msp
+ MSP_A=-Ac
+ MSP_L='-L sm-msp'
+ MSP_L_QUEUE='-L sm-msp-queue'
+ MSP_ROOT=/var/run/sendmail/msp
+ MSP_PIDFILE=/var/run/sendmail/msp/sendmail.pid
+ MSP_SOCKET=/var/run/sendmail/msp/smsocket
+ MSP_CNTL=/var/run/sendmail/msp/smcontrol
+ '[' -f /etc/mail/sendmail.conf ']'
+ . /etc/mail/sendmail.conf
++ DAEMON_NETMODE=Dynamic
++ DAEMON_NETIF=eth0
++ DAEMON_MODE=Daemon
++ DAEMON_PARMS=
++ DAEMON_HOSTSTATS=No
++ DAEMON_MAILSTATS=No
++ QUEUE_MODE=Daemon
++ QUEUE_INTERVAL=10m
++ QUEUE_PARMS=
++ MSP_MODE=Cron
++ MSP_INTERVAL=20m
++ MSP_PARMS=
++ MSP_MAILSTATS=No
++ MISC_PARMS=
++ CRON_MAILTO=root
++ CRON_PARMS=
++ LOG_CMDS=No
++ HANDS_OFF=No
++ AGE_DATA=
++ DAEMON_RUNASUSER=No
++ DAEMON_STATS=No
++ MSP_STATS=No
+ SM_Get_Parameters=yes
+ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
+ STAMP_DIR=/var/run/sendmail/stampdir
+ START_MTAL_CMD='start-stop-daemon             --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid            --exec
/usr/sbin/sendmail-mta           --startas /usr/sbin/sendmail-mta
--start'
+ STOP_MTAL_CMD='start-stop-daemon              --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid            --name
sendmail-mta             --stop'
+ SIGNAL_MTAL_CMD='start-stop-daemon            --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid            --name
sendmail-mta             --stop'
+ START_MTAQ_CMD='start-stop-daemon             --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/queue.pid               --make-pidfile          --exec
/usr/sbin/sendmail-mta               --startas
/usr/sbin/sendmail-mta                --start'
+ STOP_MTAQ_CMD='start-stop-daemon              --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/queue.pid               --name
sendmail-mta             --stop'
+ SIGNAL_MTAQ_CMD='start-stop-daemon            --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/queue.pid               --name
sendmail-mta             --stop'
+ START_MSP_CMD='start-stop-daemon              --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/msp/sendmail.pid            --exec
/usr/sbin/sendmail-msp           --startas /usr/sbin/sendmail-msp
--chuid smmsp           --start'
+ STOP_MSP_CMD='start-stop-daemon               --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/msp/sendmail.pid            --name
sendmail-msp             --stop'
+ SIGNAL_MSP_CMD='start-stop-daemon             --pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/msp/sendmail.pid            --name
sendmail-msp             --stop'
+ NAME=sendmail
+ FLAGS='defaults 50'
++ echo Daemon
++ tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
+ DAEMON_MODE=daemon
++ echo Daemon
++ tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
+ QUEUE_MODE=daemon
++ echo Cron
++ tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
+ MSP_MODE=cron
+ '[' daemon = daemon -a '(' '(' daemon = cron -o daemon = none ')' -o '('
daemon '!=' cron -a daemon '!=' none -a '' = '' ')' ')' ']'
+ SPLIT_DAEMON=0
+ '[' '!' -f /usr/share/sendmail/cf/feature/msp.m4 ']'
+ '[' No = Yes ']'
+ case $(basename $0) in
++ basename /etc/init.d/sendmail
+ case "$1" in
+ echo -n 'Starting Mail Transport Agent: sendmail'
Starting Mail Transport Agent: sendmail+ start_sendmail
+ start_mta
+ check_dirs
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/mta ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/msp ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/stampdir ']'
+ is_running mta
+ local result
+ result=1
+ check_dirs
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/mta ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/msp ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/stampdir ']'
++ echo mta
++ tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
+ who=mta
+ case $who in
+ PIDFILE=/var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid
+ '[' -s /var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid ']'
++ head -n 1 /var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid
+ PID=25156
++ tail -n 1 /var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid
+ COMMAND='/usr/sbin/sendmail-mta -Am -L sm-mta -bd -q10m'
++ ps --no-heading 25156
+ '[' '!' -z '25156 ?        Ss     0:00 sendmail: MTA: accepting
connections          ' ']'
+ result=0
+ return 0
+ log_warning_msg 'MTA is already running.'
+ log_use_fancy_output
+ TPUT=/usr/bin/tput
+ EXPR=/usr/bin/expr
+ '[' xxterm '!=' xdumb ']'
+ '[' -x /usr/bin/tput ']'
+ '[' -x /usr/bin/expr ']'
+ /usr/bin/tput hpa 60
+ /usr/bin/tput setaf 1
+ '[' -z ']'
+ FANCYTTY=1
+ case "$FANCYTTY" in
+ true
++ /usr/bin/tput setaf 3
+ YELLOW=''
++ /usr/bin/tput op
+ NORMAL=''
+ echo '* MTA is already running.'
* MTA is already running.
+ return
+ check_msp
+ local result
+ result=1
+ '[' '!' -f /usr/share/sendmail/cf/feature/msp.m4 ']'
+ '[' -s /etc/mail/submit.cf ']'
+ '[' -s /etc/mail/submit.mc ']'
+ grep -qEe '^[[:space:]]*`?FEATURE\([[:space:]]*`?msp' /etc/mail/submit.mc
+ result=0
+ return 0
+ start_msp
+ check_dirs
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/mta ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/msp ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/stampdir ']'
+ is_running msp
+ local result
+ result=1
+ check_dirs
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/mta ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/msp ']'
+ '[' '!' -d /var/run/sendmail/stampdir ']'
++ echo msp
++ tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
+ who=msp
+ case $who in
+ PIDFILE=/var/run/sendmail/msp/sendmail.pid
+ '[' -s /var/run/sendmail/msp/sendmail.pid ']'
+ return 1
+ check_msp
+ local result
+ result=1
+ '[' '!' -f /usr/share/sendmail/cf/feature/msp.m4 ']'
+ '[' -s /etc/mail/submit.cf ']'
+ '[' -s /etc/mail/submit.mc ']'
+ grep -qEe '^[[:space:]]*`?FEATURE\([[:space:]]*`?msp' /etc/mail/submit.mc
+ result=0
+ return 0
+ '[' cron '!=' daemon ']'
+ return
+ echo .
.
+ exit 0


--
Rick Nelson
<Teller> where am I and what am I doing in this handbasket?

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