From: James Homuth (jamesthe-jdh.com)
Date: Mon Mar 05 2007 - 17:49:33 CST

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That's what I was trying. And that's what hangs. I haven't bothered
with the inetd script yet.
At 06:34 PM 3/5/2007, you wrote:
>James Homuth wrote:
>>I installed Postfix from a binary this morning, on a Ubuntu 6.0.10
>>system. Once I got the configuration and everything out of the way,
>>following the automatic preconfiguration script that runs on
>>package install, I tried starting it up. Postfix's startup script,
>>though, seems to hang for about 45 seconds, then I'm returned to
>>the shell prompt. ps -A doesn't show postfix running. There are no
>>errors sent to stdout, and none recorded in the logs. I've checked
>>and rechecked my config, and it *looks* okay from my end, but
>>considering I've been using postfix for a grand total of maybe 8
>>hours, I'm not sure. Suggestions would be hugely appreciated.
>
>try
>
># postfix start
>
>instead of the init script and see if it works.

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