hi ya michael
sendmail howto w/ antispam stuff w/ examples http://www.Linux-Sec.net/Mail/sendmail.gwif.html c ya alvin On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Michael Olds wrote: > Hello, > > Woody. > > I am having some difficulty getting Sendmail up and running. > I installed the program apparently with no problems. I ran: sendmailconfig > after the install, also apparently no problems, no errors reported. But > nothing works either. So I looked in /etc/mail/ and there is no sendmail.cf > so I tried running sendmailconfig again and it asked if it should configure > using the existing sendmail .conf and I said yes. And it reported there was > no /usr/sbin/update_conf which there isn't as it's in /usr/share/sendmail/ > > (Question one: could I just move it to where it wants?) > > There is no existing sendmail.conf in /etc/mail/ either. > > When I tried to create a sendmail.cf using: > > cd /etc/mail > m4 /usr/share/sendmail/cf/m4/cf.m4 I first got a permission denied and saw > that the files in /m4/ were all marked non executable. I marked them > executable but I am not sure if that was the right thing to do. > > I re-ran m4 etc and got this error message: > NONE:0:m4: ERROR: EOF in string > > I tried looking up EOF (?end of file?) on Google where there are many > references and no explanations. > > I have uninstalled and reinstalled the program several times and I always > end up at this spot. Does anyone know how I get out of this? > > Thanks in advance, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]