[lug] sendmail won't send mail

jason at matchingmoms.com jason at matchingmoms.com
Tue Apr 10 20:55:55 MDT 2001


I can't seem to get sendmail to send mail on my Linux box (see attached script).  It works fine on my friend's Linux box (see script at end of message):
 
MY BOX:
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ cat sendstuff
This is a one line message.
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ /usr/sbin/sendmail -v friejas <sendstuff
friejas... Connecting to local...
friejas... Deferred
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.  Type ? for help.
"/var/spool/mail/friejas": 1 message
>   1 MAILER-DAEMON at powerp  Thu Mar 22 20:59  13/539   "DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA"
& q
Held 1 message in /var/spool/mail/friejas
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ su
Password: 
root /home/friejas/debian/sendmail# wc -l /var/log/mail.log
   8321 /var/log/mail.log
root /home/friejas/debian/sendmail# tail -100 /var/log/mail.log
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAQ00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAL00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAY00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAR00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAD00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAE00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAP00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAB00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAW00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAU00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAN00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:46:34 powerpull sendmail[16145]: UAH00294: to=root, delay=1+22:29:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:33 powerpull sendmail[16188]: KAA13951: to=root, delay=08:30:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:33 powerpull sendmail[16188]: GAA12781: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=12:31:30, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, std
Apr  9 18:56:33 powerpull sendmail[16188]: QAA09297: to=root, delay=1+02:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:33 powerpull sendmail[16188]: QAB09297: to=friejas, delay=1+01:59:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:33 powerpull sendmail[16188]: QAC09297: to=root, delay=1+01:59:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: QAA09219: to=friejas, delay=1+02:20:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: QAB09219: to=root, delay=1+02:20:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: QAC09219: to=friejas, delay=1+02:20:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: MAA08404: to=friejas, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+06:09:17, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=locad
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: MAA08408: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=1+06:08:47, xdelay=00:00:00, mad
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: MAA08411: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+06:08:19, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, d
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: MAA08307: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=1+06:23:36, xdelay=00:00:00, mad
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: MAA08310: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+06:22:53, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, d
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: MAA08316: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=1+06:20:35, xdelay=00:00:00, mad
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: KAA07869: to=root, delay=1+08:30:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: GAA02164: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+12:30:56, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, d
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAZ00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAT00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAG00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAS00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:39:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAM00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAF00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAX00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAV00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAO00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAI00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAC00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAJ00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAK00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAA00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAQ00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAL00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAY00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAR00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAD00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAE00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAP00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAB00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAW00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAU00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAN00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 18:56:34 powerpull sendmail[16188]: UAH00294: to=root, delay=1+22:39:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:33 powerpull sendmail[16257]: KAA13951: to=root, delay=08:40:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:33 powerpull sendmail[16257]: GAA12781: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=12:41:30, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, std
Apr  9 19:06:33 powerpull sendmail[16257]: QAA09297: to=root, delay=1+02:10:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:33 powerpull sendmail[16257]: QAB09297: to=friejas, delay=1+02:09:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:33 powerpull sendmail[16257]: QAC09297: to=root, delay=1+02:09:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: QAA09219: to=friejas, delay=1+02:30:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: QAB09219: to=root, delay=1+02:30:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: QAC09219: to=friejas, delay=1+02:30:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: MAA08404: to=friejas, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+06:19:17, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=locad
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: MAA08408: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=1+06:18:47, xdelay=00:00:00, mad
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: MAA08411: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+06:18:19, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, d
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: MAA08307: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=1+06:33:36, xdelay=00:00:00, mad
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: MAA08310: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+06:32:53, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, d
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: MAA08316: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=1+06:30:35, xdelay=00:00:00, mad
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: KAA07869: to=root, delay=1+08:40:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: GAA02164: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=1+12:40:56, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, d
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAZ00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAT00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAG00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAS00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:49:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAM00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAF00294: to=friejas, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAX00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAV00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAO00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAI00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAC00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAJ00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAK00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAA00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAQ00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAL00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAY00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAR00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAD00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAE00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAP00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAB00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAW00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAU00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:57, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAN00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:06:34 powerpull sendmail[16257]: UAH00294: to=root, delay=1+22:49:59, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, stat=Deferred
Apr  9 19:07:24 powerpull sendmail[16303]: TAA16303: from=friejas, size=28, class=0, pri=30028, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200104100207.TAA16t
Apr  9 19:07:24 powerpull sendmail[16303]: TAA16303: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, maild
Apr  9 19:08:07 powerpull sendmail[16309]: TAA16309: from=friejas, size=28, class=0, pri=30028, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200104100208.TAA16t
Apr  9 19:08:07 powerpull sendmail[16309]: TAA16309: to=friejas, ctladdr=friejas (1000/1000), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, maild
root /home/friejas/debian/sendmail# exit
exit
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ /usr/sbin/sendmail -ODeliveryMode=i friejas <sendstuff
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ /usr/sbin/sendmail -d9 friejas <sendstuff
getauthinfo: friejas at localhost
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ /usr/sbin/sendmail -U friejas <sendstuff
friejas ~/debian/sendmail$ mail
Mail version 8.1 6/6/93.  Type ? for help.
"/var/spool/mail/friejas": 1 message
>   1 MAILER-DAEMON at powerp  Thu Mar 22 20:59  13/539   "DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA"
& q
Held 1 message in /var/spool/mail/friejas

Any help would be much appreciated!
Jason

MY FRIEND'S BOX:
> [juljas at host juljas]$ /usr/sbin/sendmail juljas <sendstuff
> [juljas at host juljas]$ mail
> Mail version 5.5-kw 5/30/95.  Type ? for help.
> "/var/spool/mail/juljas": 1 message 1 new
> >N  1 juljas at host.websites  Sat Apr  7 16:39  11/373
> & 1
> Message 1:
> From juljas  Sat Apr  7 16:39:44 2001
> Return-Path: <juljas at host.websitesource.com>
> Received: (from juljas at localhost)
>         by host.websitesource.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) id f37Kdi214433
>         for juljas; Sat, 7 Apr 2001 16:39:44 -0400
> Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 16:39:44 -0400
> From: juljas at host.websitesource.com
> Message-Id: <200104072039.f37Kdi214433 at host.websitesource.com>
> Status: R
> 
> this is a test
> 
> & q
> Saved 1 message in mbox
> [juljas at host juljas]$

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